Early numbers from the UAE indicate that the 2023 Sharjah International Book Fair has drawn at least 1.2 million visitors.
Thessaloniki Book Fair Signs Sharjah as Its 2024 Guest of Honor
The 20th edition of Greece’s Thessaloniki International Book Fair will feature Guest of Honor Sharjah in May.
Sharjah Book Fair Opens Its 42nd Edition
In its 42nd iteration, the Sharjah International Book Fair opens to what is expected to be an 11-day turnout of more than 2 million visitors.
Focus on Aesthetics: Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre at Sharjah
The enormous exhibition floors at Sharjah opening this week will include a key installation from nearby Abu Dhabi, looking at aesthetics in Arabic.
Sharjah Conference Opens: ‘The Power of the Written Word’
The 13th Sharjah Publishers Conference has opened with broad-based considerations of issues facing the world book industry today.
Sharjah Publishers Conference Introduces Its New Format
The round-table workshops that proved highly successful in the Sharjah Bookseller Conference now are part of the Sharjah Publishers Conference.
Frankfurt: ‘We Are Sad’ at Arab Exhibitors’ Withdrawal
The president and CEO of Frankfurter Buchmesse addresses decisions by several Arab exhibitors to withdraw.
Sharjah International Book Fair: Hosting 108 Markets
At a news conference in the UAE, a new record for the coming 42nd Sharjah International Book Fair in how many markets will be represented.
The New PublisHer Stand Makes Its Frankfurt Debut
The new PublisHer stand, first seen at this year’s Bologna Children’s Book Fair, will be in Hall 5.1 at Frankfurter Buchmesse.
Sharjah’s Prize for Library Literature Names Its 2023 Winners
The Sharjah Book Authority’s 23rd cycle of its Library Literature Prizes was part of a forum featuring discussion of libraries’ challenges.