With Egypt as guest of honor this year, Abu Dhabi International Book Fair has named the late Naguib Mahfouz is ‘focus personality.’
Sheikh Zayed Book Award: The 18th Edition Shortlists
Issuing this year’s shortlists in seven categories, the Sheikh Zayed Book Award Scientific Committee concludes its deliberations.
UAE: Sheikh Zayed Book Award Supports 10 Translations in 2023
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award’s translation grant program supported 10 Zayed-winning titles’ funding applications in 2023.
18th Sheikh Zayed Book Award Longlists: Translation, Criticism, Development
More longlists in the 18th cycle of the Sheikh Zayed Book Awards: Translation, Criticism, Development of Nations.
Abu Dhabi’s 18th Sheikh Zayed Book Award Cycle: Four Longlists
The 18th round of the Sheikh Zayed Book Awards’ nominees totals 4,240, a new record for an award with a new category: Editing of Arabic.
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.
UK: National Centre For Writing Names Literary Translator-Mentees
The Norwich-based National Centre for Writing has announced the nine winners of its translator mentoring program.
Accessibility: England’s National Centre’s Translator Mentoring
The UK’s National Centre for Writing adds mentoring for deaf, disabled, and neurodiverse translators to its language-based offers.
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2023 Drew 1,300+ Exhibitors
The recently concluded Abu Dhabi International Book Fair reports its 2023 numbers, as well as interest from exhibitors for 2024.
Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center: MOU With Al Owais Foundation
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center and Al Owais Foundation are to exchange databases of leadership figures in cultural work.