Fostering cultural exchange between Sharjah and Africa, the festival celebrates African literature and culture and the building of a stronger relationship in the future.
Greek Keys: Sharjah’s Incoming Guest of Honor
Greeks bearing data: An especially informative guest of honor program arrives this week at Sharjah International Book Fair.
Opening Sharjah’s 15th Professional Program: ‘Bridges’
The three-day professional program in the UAE at Sharjah now is underway with a reported 116 countries in play.
Pre-Frankfurt: Sharjah Announces 2,350 Exhibitors from 118 Countries
Themed ‘Between You and a Book,’ the 2025 Sharjah International Book Fair welcomes Greece as guest of honor.
Sharjah Publishers Conference 2025: A Look at the Agenda
The 2025 Sharjah Publishers Conference features Bodour Al Qasimi, Madeline McIntosh, and Phaedon Grigorios Kidoniatis.
Sharjah Book Fair Awards 2025: Submissions Open
The 2025 cycle of the Sharjah International Book Fair Awards program is open for submissions in four top categories.
In the UAE, Sharjah’s ‘Onshur’ Cheers a ‘Scale Track’ of Publishers
The second major phase of Sharjah’s ‘Onshur’ accelerator graduates a 12-publisher class chosen for market traction.
The UAE’s Sharjah at Rio: Celebrating UNESCO’s New World Book Capital in Brazil
The globe-trotting Sharjah Book Authority team appeared at Rio’s book fair to welcome the city to the World Book Capital ranks.
Greece Named Guest of Honor at Sharjah International Book Fair
The ancient connections between Greek and Arab culture will come into play with Greece as Sharjah’s guest of honor in November.
Sharjah’s Kalimat Foundation: A Regional-First Inclusive Book Series
‘Designed to serve both visually impaired and sighted children equally,’ Kalimat Foundation’s inclusive book series for kids is a first.