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Connect with the Sheikh Zayed Book Award at the Frankfurt Book Fair | |
| Meet us in Frankfurt: Abu Dhabi Stand Hall 5.1, B150 Request an appointment: Please send an email to [email protected] | |
SZBA Events in Frankfurt - Mark your Calendar! | |
Panel Discussion: Trends in Arabic and German Children's Literature | When: Thursday, 17 October at 4:30–5:30 p.m. Where: Weltempfang Stage, Hall 4.1 B81 LitProm and the Sheikh Zayed Book Award present a discussion of children's book trends in Germany and the Arab world. Speakers include: Sheikh Zayed Book Award winning author Hussain Al Mutawaa Edition Orient publisher Stephan Trudewind Dr. Christiane Raabe of the International Youth Library in Munich Stefan Weidner, author and translator See more event details here | |
International Publishers Dinner at Frankfurter Hof | When: Thursday, 17 October at 7:30 p.m. Where: Frankfurter Hof, Salon 11 (Am Kaiserplatz, Bethmannstraße 33) Co-hosted by the Sheikh Zayed Book Award and the Frankfurt Book Fair New York, this dinner brings together an interesting group of publishers from around the world to spark new friendships and facilitate literary connections. Email us if you would like to join the dinner | |
Translation Launch and Networking Reception | When: Friday, 18 October at 4:00–5:00 p.m. Where: Abu Dhabi Stand, Hall 5.1 B150 Publisher Marco Zapporoli (Marcos y Marcos, Italy) will join Emirati author Hessa Al Meheiri to launch the translation of Al Meheiri's book The Dinoraf into Italian, French and English. Publisher Anetta Antonenko (Anetta Antonenko Books, Ukraine) will present the Ukrainian translation of Osama Alaysa's The Madmen of Bethlehem. Networking reception with refreshments will follow. See the event details here | |
Our rights guide includes descriptions and rights information about the award's most recent winners in the Literature and Children's Literature categories. All titles in our rights guide are eligible for translation funding. Download the guide to learn about these Arabic titles and learn about translation grant opportunities. | | | |
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