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Sharjah Book Authority

Greece extends esteem to Sharjah at Thessaloniki International Book Fair

Sharjah's unique cultural project will be celebrated as the Guest of Honour at the Thessaloniki International Book Fair 2024, held from 16th to 19th May. During this event, the emirate - the first ever city from the Arab world to be bestowed this tall honour - will showcase the rich history and culture of the UAE and the wider

SBA showcases Sharjah thriving, diverse cultural scene at 61st Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2024

The emirate of Sharjah is solidifying its status as a champion of Arab culture at the ongoing 61st Bologna Children's Book Fair (BCBF) in Italy, held from 8th to 11th April, 2024. As a highlight on the industry calendar, Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) is once again leading a delegation showcasing the emirate’s thriving cultural scene

Bodour Al Qasimi announces AED10-mil ‘Onshor’ initiative

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, the Founder and Honorary President of the Emirates Publishing Association (EPA), has introduced the Sharjah Publishing Sustainability Fund (Onshor / Publish). This initiative, developed by EPA and Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) in cooperation with the Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone), is

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

SBA advances global publishing, translation at LIBF 2024

The emirate of Sharjah reinforced its status as a beacon of Arab culture, supporting Emirati and Arab authors and publishers, and highlighting its array of initiatives and programmes to advance the publishing industry during Sharjah Book Authority’s (SBA) participation in the London International Book Fair (LIBF) 2024, which concluded