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International Prize for Arabic Fiction Names Its 2021 Longlist

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMarch 1, 2021

Novels from Yemen, Tunisia, Morocco, Iraq, Sudan, Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait are on this year’s longlist.

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Mohammed Hasan Alwan Interview: ‘How We Convey Ourselves to Each Other’

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonApril 25, 2017

‘Writing and art are the kind of thing that’s going to bring us together,’ says Mohammed Hasan Alwan, on winning the Arab world’s biggest literary award.

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Saudi Author Mohammed Hasan Alwan Wins 2017 International Prize for Arabic Fiction

In News by Porter AndersonApril 25, 2017

At Tuesday’s ceremony in Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Hasan Alwan, the Riyadh-born author of five novels, is honored with the Arab world’s top award.

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Malaysia Is Guest of Honor at Riyadh International Book Fair

In News by Dennis AbramsFebruary 22, 2017

Stressing ‘intellectual momentum’ for Saudi Arabia’s younger citizens, the ministry of culture plans a complex 10-day program for the 2017 fair in Riyadh.

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The IPA, the Arab World, and ‘Building Dialogue’: Bodour on the Controversy

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 16, 2016

In a Publishing Perspectives exclusive, Bodour Al Qasimi reacts to the International Publishers Association’s recent membership controversy and looks at the Arab world’s industry in globalization.

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In News by Porter AndersonApril 11, 2016

Emphasizing ‘the plight of oppressed publishers and writers,’ the International Publishers Association confers its newly renamed Prix Voltaire on Saudi dissident Raif Badawi.

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The Arab World’s Book Fair Ambassador

In Feature Articles by Roger TagholmNovember 20, 2015

Lebanon’s Nasser Jarrous has been fostering understanding between the Arab World and the West by helping open ‘closed markets,’ such as Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

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“Politics is Distinct from Publishing,” says Saudi Publishers Association

In Feature Articles by Edward NawotkaNovember 2, 2015

As new members of the IPA, the Arab Publishers Association wants to emphasize that they are an independent, professional, non-governmental organization.

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Saudi’s Protest New Czech Translation of “Satanic Verses”

In News by Dennis AbramsOctober 18, 2015

The Saudi government is protesting the publication of a new translation of Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses in the Czech Republic.

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Obeikan: Saudi Arabia’s Education Publisher, Bookseller, Printer

In Feature Articles by Roger TagholmApril 2, 2015

Saudi Arabia’s Obeikan is a leader in education publishing, with nearly 3,000 titles, a print operation, as well as 20 bookstores across the country.

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