Bodour Al Qasimi highlights booksellers’ ‘strategic thinking, financial literacy, digital fluency, customer insight, community leadership.’
Sharjah’s 2025 Booksellers Conference Opens Today
More than 661 booksellers, publishers, and distributors convene on Monday morning (April 7) at Sharjah Booksellers Conference.
Sharjah Announces Details of Its Fourth Annual Booksellers Conference
The Sharjah Booksellers Conference in its 2025 iteration is focused on trends and issues in international publishing.
UK-Based Supadu Partners with the UAE’s SPC Free Zone in Sharjah
The UK-based Supadu is partnering with SPC Free Zone, Sharjah Publishing City, on publishers’ online capacity and outreach.
UAE: ‘100 Years of Stories’ Recognizes Sharjah Libraries’ Centennial
The UAE’s Sharjah commemorates 100 years of its public library tradition in a lavish program in the emirate’s historic district.
Sharjah’s New African Literature Festival Honors Wole Soyinka
The inaugural Sharjah Festival of African Literature honors Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka and Arab-African cultural roots.
UAE: Staging the Inaugural Sharjah Literature Festival
The new Sharjah Literature Festival has opened as ‘a celebration of our shared stories and a platform to nurture Emirati creativity.’
UAE: Sharjah’s Renamed ‘Book Magazine’ Issues a 75th Edition
Ahead of two new festival events, Sharjah renames a long-running magazine created along with Sharjah Book Authority in 2017.
NYU’s Advanced Publishing Institute: Amandeep Kochar
CEO Amandeep Kochar of Baker & Taylor, with operations on four continents, shares his worldview at NYU’s Advanced Publishing Institute.
Sharjah International Book Fair 2024: 1.82 Million Attendees
Top countries in terms of visitors to the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair were the United Arab Emirates, India, Syria, Egypt, and Jordan.