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At Sharjah's Conference: 'Let's Not Leave Anyone Behind'

The 2022 Sharjah Publishers Conference program opens with Guest of Honor Italy, digital publishing in the Arab world, and more.

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Beyrouth Livres Reopens in Lebanon as Literary Festival

The new iteration of the francophone book fair in Beirut was designed 'to have the author meet the public' in beleaguered Lebanon.

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Books at Berlinale Issues Its 2022 Call for Submissions

The annual Books at Berlinale program now is accepting submissions from film-rights holders for novels with high adaptation potential.

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Videos from Frankfurt: Arab-World Publishing and Literature from the Sheikh Zayed Book Award

VIDEO: "Growing the Book Business in the Arab World”

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With publishers Shereen Kreidieh, Dar Asala (Lebanon) and Sherif Bakr, Al Arabi Publishing and Distributing (Egypt). The discussion was moderated by Hannah Johnson, Publishing Perspectives, and produced in collaboration with Publishing Perspectives.

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VIDEO: "From Coffeehouse to Internet: Arabic Literature in Transition"

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Featuring Maisoon Saqer, winner of 2022 Sheikh Zayed Book Award for Literature, translator Samir Grees, and Sonja Hegasy, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO). The discussion was moderated by journalist and translator Stefan Weidner and produced in collaboration with Litprom.