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Sharjah participates at Seoul International Book Fair 2024

The pavilion of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) at the 2024 Seoul International Book Fair, the largest such event in Republic of Korea, proved to be a hub of vibrant cultural exchange, showcasing a diverse collection of Emirati and Arab books. This participation marked another step towards elevating the profile of Arab and Emirati culture

Etisalat Award for Arabic Children's Literature opens entries for its 16th edition

Etisalat Award for Arabic Children's Literature, which is overseen by the UAE Board on Books for Young people (UAEBBY) and sponsored by e& UAE, the world's leading technology and investment group, has announced that the 16th edition of the award is now open for entries from children's and young people's book creators from

Menassah promotes new Emirati books at local and regional book fairs

Menassah Distribution Company, dedicated to bolstering the distribution, marketing, and sales of Emirati books both locally and globally, recently took part in the Tunis International Book Fair 2024, a prominent cultural event in North Africa. Menassah is actively featuring local literary works at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair

Sharjah to host 3rd International Booksellers Conference

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), has confirmed April 27-28 for the third edition of the International Booksellers Conference. Organised by the SBA, the first conference of its kind worldwide, aims to convene booksellers, distributors, and publishers from the region and beyond. It will

Star-studded line-up of international authors for Sharjah Children's Reading Festival

Once again, the top brass of children’s and young adult literature from the region and around the world are coming together to inculcate a love for the written word amongst the young generations at the hugely anticipated 14th edition of the Sharjah Children's Reading Festival (SCRF) from 3rd to 14th May, 2023, in Expo Centre