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just opened the 46th Buenos Aires International Book Fair after two years of suspension due to a pandemic. After a few days of exclusive activity for book industry professionals, On Thursday April 28 at 2:00 p.m. the doors were opened to the general public and will remain so until Monday May 16. I also read: …

The 19th edition of the “Pune Book Fair” held at Creaticity off Airport Road, Yerawada was opened on Friday by the famous writer Ashok Kamat. Creative City Managing Director, M Mahesh.PNR Rajan Convener of Pune Book Fair, Deepak Karandikar, All India Radio Program Director Inderjit Bagel, Rohit Jerajani and Filmmaker Sikandar Sayed attended the occasion. …

Ambassador Choo Jong-youn and Minister of Culture Angélica Mayolo. A week after the launch of the 34 edition of the Bogotá International Book Fair (FILBo) with Korea as the guest nation of honor, the public looks at Korean books and illustrated novels inside the modernist pavilion of the Republic. With a record number of visitors …

This week, the Santa Clarita nonprofit “Code Read” is set to host a free book fair for low-income college students at Palmdale Learning Plaza. On April 26, a free book fair designed for low-income readers will be hosted by the Santa Clarita Nonprofit Code Read at Palmdale Learning Plaza. “Everyone deserves their own books at …

The German Publishers and Booksellers Association, the organization that oversees the Frankfurt Book Fair, has raised €21,000 ($22,000) for aid projects to support Ukrainians affected by the Russian invasion of their country. Today, the fair, together with the Ukrainian Association of Booksellers and Publishers (UBPA), has launched an international campaign to raise more funds. Money …

April 25, 2022, 9:19 a.m. New York International Antiquarian Book Fair, held annually at the Park Avenue Armory in Manhattan, is back! This weekend (Thursday April 21 to Sunday April 24), hundreds of rare and antiquarian book dealers from around the world have set up stands and shelves to display their special and historic items, …

PRESS RELEASENORTHERN ONTARIO BOOK FAIR******************************The organizers of the Northern Ontario Book Fair are delighted to announce that registration is now open for authors who wish to sell their books this summer. The Northern Ontario Book Fair is an annual event where Northern Ontario authors come together to learn, network and sell their books. The event …

Mid-Century Modern architecture revolutionized the way Americans live. Seven decades after it was widely adopted, people still desire the spare aesthetic qualities of open interiors with sliding glass walls that dissolve barriers to the outdoors. Early proponents of Modernism might be surprised to realize that Modern is now historic and needs as much protection from …

A book smaller than a baseball card written by Charlotte Bronte is one of the few pieces up for auction this weekend at what organizers call ‘the world’s finest antiquarian book fair’, along with manuscripts rare and books from sellers around the world. The 62nd New York International Antiquarian Book Fairorganized by the Antiquarian Booksellers’ …

The New York International Antiquarian Book Fair (NYIABF) makes its highly anticipated return to Park Avenue Armory April 21-24, 2022 for its 62nd edition. Widely regarded as the best antiquarian book fair in the world, this year’s NYIABF is thrilled to feature nearly 200 exhibitors from around the world, continuing its legacy as a highly …

A collection of historic images of LGBTQ+ life will be on display at New York International Antiquarian Book Fair April 21-24 at the Park Avenue Armory. More than 200 exhibitors from all over the world will present their books and objects for this international event. Exhibitors from more than 14 countries will be present at …

SHARJAH, 19th April, 2022 (WAM) — The 2nd edition of the Emirati Book Fair (EBF), organized by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), in partnership with the Emirates Writers Union, will start on 21st April at the SBA headquarters in Al Zahia, Sharjah. Open to the public from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., the book fair …

Organized by the Latin American Literary Agency, the program which will start from April 21-29 includes a video message from Stefania Giannini, Deputy Director General for Education at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and culture (Unesco). The agenda also includes the Literature and Oral Literature in Times of Pandemic conference. Words and voices as an …

There were around 200 happy children enjoying themselves at Rotary’s Centennial Park earlier this month for the annual Mark Bixby Memorial Easter Egg Hunt, which also included a ‘Paul Kennard Book Fair’, with books freebies provided by the Rotary Program of Long Beach Reading by Nine. Neighborhood children could choose a grade-appropriate book, pencils, sharpeners …

New York-based rare book and wine enthusiasts both have something special to look forward to this month. Oenophiles will want to make it a point to go through Bookseller Ben Kinmontthe board New York International Antiquarian Book Fair (NYIABF) later in April. That’s because the exhibitor will be selling the Thackrey Library, which is generally …

Image courtesy of diariolibre.com Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Culture, in coordination with the National Institute of Transit and Land Transport (INTRANT) and the National District City Hall, announces the closure of specific streets of the Colonial City for the celebration of the 24th Fair Santo Domingo Book International 2022. Although this major event does …

A hybrid hemp paper suitable for book publishing and HP Indigo printing was first featured in a published book at the London Book Fair which took place April 5-7, 2022. German papermaker Hahnemühle last year launched “treeless” hybrid printing paper, made from hemp fiber and claimed by the company as a world first. …

Inaugurated by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the 18-day book fair aims to promote love for books and bring together publisher, author and reader. Every Ramadan, a book fair is held in Istanbul and Ankara, welcoming hundreds of publishers and showcasing famous writers and scholars on a wide range of topics, including Islamic literature, arts and …

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded its participation in the London Book Fair, which was held recently. During the fair, MBRF, in collaboration with its knowledge partner, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), presented its most important knowledge projects and achievements and highlighted several editions of the Global Knowledge Index and …

A seminar organized by the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, held on the sidelines of the Ramadan Book Fair, discussed “Islamic thought and its contribution to the advancement of civilization”.It was moderated by Sheikh Abdullah al-Buainain and saw the participation of preacher Bashir Essam al-Marrakchi.The book fair was organized by the Ministry of …

The new edition of Springer Nature’s sustainability report is based on the company’s “responsibility for impact as a company and as a publisher”. The Springer Nature stand at the London Book Fair 2022, April 7. Image: Publishing Perspectives, Porter Anderson By Porter Anderson, Editor | @Porter_Anderson “To reduce the company’s climate impact” At London Book …

Penguin Michael Joseph is to launch an award for underrepresented commercial writers, especially those working in crime and thriller. Doctor Louise Moore revealed the plans during a chat with journalist Sarah Shaffi at the London Book Fair yesterday, explaining why the industry fails to recognize the merits and importance of commercial fiction better. Moore said …

A woman walks out of a stall at the London Book Fair in London, Britain, April 5, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying) LONDON, April 5 (Xinhua) — The first in-person London Book Fair, one of the world’s largest publishing fairs, kicked off on Tuesday after suspensions due to the COVID-19 pandemic since 2019. The Fair, launched in …

“There is a Book Fair withdrawal syndrome. It feels like it’s missing. It was two years of absence and we hope to satisfy all this anxiety. Directing is a huge responsibility but there is a very strong team that has been working for years, and I have learned from them,” he says. Ezekiel Martineznew director …