Algeria’s biggest cultural event, the Algiers Int. Book Fair, returns in March
Just maybe it would be better if emerging markets fair organisers simply encouraged people to enjoy books because books are so enjoyable.
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Category: Algiers International Book Fair
Algeria’s Algiers International Book Fair (SILA) to be held online this year. Catastrophe or opportunity?
The loss of the in-person event has been described as “a catastrophe” for Algerian publishers who...
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The latest edition of the StreetLib-TNPS B2B newsletter Publish MENA is live
A major breakdown with the submarine cable connecting West Africa and Europe caused serious...
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In Algeria the biggest cultural event is a book fair. Will the Algiers IBF break its 2.3 million visitor record this year with its focus on young authors?
In Algeria the 24th Algiers International Book Fair gets underway at end October, running parallel...
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IPA announces first ever Middle East Publishing Seminar for September, with a strong focus on digital
“Read. Empower. Transform: The role of reading for the future of the Arab world” is the title of a...
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475,000 attended Saudi Arabia's Jeddah International Book Fair. The Arab Renaissance continues
When it comes to judging the potential of the so-called nascent book markets, attendance at book...
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95.6% of Algerians like reading. 52% read fiction. Arabic, French and English the preferred languages. 90% prefer print to ebooks
Largely ignored by the outside world, the Algerian book market is a vibrant one, full of promise....
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Sharjah 2.23 million. Algiers 2.2 million. 4.4 million visitors to Arab book fairs in the past two weeks. The Arab Renaissance gathers momentum
The Sharjah International Book Fair just missed last year’s record-breaking 2.38 million visitors,...
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