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BIEF’s Fellowship for Arab Publishers: Contrasts and Commonalities

In News by Olivia SnaijeNovember 21, 2019

BIEF’s program in Paris has brought Arab publishers into meetings and visits with French counterparts to exchange experiences, books, and viewpoints.

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In Paris, a Meeting of Franco-Arabic Publishers: Challenges and Hopes

In News by Olivia SnaijeDecember 19, 2018

Tackling issues from cultural traditions and linguistic complexities to distribution difficulties and piracy, a conference in Paris looks at a major region’s market conditions.

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At the Tunis Conference: On Piracy and the Myth of ‘Free Content’

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 24, 2018

‘Governments need to be convinced that the scourge of piracy is a problem for them and for their countries’ evolving economies,” IPA’s  José Borghino tells the Arab Publishers Association’s conference in Tunisia.

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Censorship in the Arab World: Debating Its Impact at a Conference in Tunisia

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJanuary 22, 2018

Censorship concerns many in the worldwide book publishing industry today. The Arab Publishers Association conference this month addressed the issue specifically in the Arab world.

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Lebanon, Tunisia, and Egypt: A Few Words With Hassan Yaghi

In Feature Articles by Chip RossettiMay 3, 2016

‘With piracy, we cannot pay for either rights or good translations,’ says publisher Hassan Yaghi. His Dar al-Tanweer has offices in three nations and sees the Arabic publishing world’s challenges well.

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Publishers in the Middle East Hustle to Cope with Instability

In Growth Markets by Olivia SnaijeMay 15, 2015

Publishers in the Middle East describe how they are trying to get around daily challenges, in particular falling book sales, resulting from instability.

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IPAF-winner Shukri Mabkhout: Defending Freedom and Arabic

In Feature Articles by Olivia SnaijeMay 8, 2015

Winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, Shukri Mabkhout spoke of his inspiration in the Tunisian revolution and use of Modern Standard Arabic.

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Tunisian Calligraffitist eL Seed’s Universal Messages…in Arabic

In Feature Articles by Olivia SnaijeMay 7, 2015

Franco-Tunisian street artist eL Seed, as depicted in his book “Lost Walls,” has found an audience by re-contextualizing the art of Arabic calligraphy.

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Publishing in the Maghreb Challenged by Colonial Legacy

In Growth Markets by Olivia SnaijeFebruary 11, 2015

Publishing in Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco still struggles to forge a market and identity distinct from that of its French forebears.

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Digital Islam: Tunisian Start-up Targets Muslims with E-books

In Digital by Olivia SnaijeNovember 6, 2012

Tunisia’s ISLAMeBooks, one of several new digital start-ups in the Arab world, is looking to help explain Islamic practice and theology to a wider readership.

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