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International Publishers See an Uptick in Business at 2024 Beijing International Book Fair
With the Chinese marketing showing signs of improving, the number of overseas attendees to the fair rose, and many reported productive business discussions.
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The Beijing International Book Fair Looks to Put the Pandemic in the Rearview Mirror
Now firmly ensconced at a new location and with a new date, the fair and its organizers are looking to flip to a new chapter following the devastating effects of Covid on the Chinese book business. Initial results are encouraging, with 150 new exhibitors attending this year's event.
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Ukrainian Book Festival Offers Hope Amid Tragedy
Last week, the 12th International Book Arsenal Festival was held in Kyiv, under the theme "Life on the Edge." Just days before the festival's opening, a Russian missile strike on Kharkiv's Factor Druk printing plant killed seven people and destroyed 50,000 books.
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Abu Dhabi Congress Addresses the Role of Arabic in Creative Industries
This year's 2024 International Congress of Arabic Publishing and Creative Industries brought together 380 attendees from around the world to discuss the role of Arabic language and culture in the book publishing business and beyond.
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Sharjah Booksellers Conference Attracts 550 Pros from 76 Countries
The third annual meeting, held April 27-28, stressed the importance for the global publishing community to work together to confront challenges and to seize growth opportunities.
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Thessaloniki Book Fair Puts Focus on Rights, Sharjah
More than 30 professionals from 22 countries are participating in the second Dialogue Rights Center at the Thessaloniki Book Fair this May 16-18. The fair, which showcases Greek publishing, is featuring Sharjah as the guest of honor.
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Bologna 2024: Experts Wrestle with AI's Transformative Potential
The Bologna Children's Book Fair hosted several discussions focusing on the impact of AI on the publishing industry, ranging from those advocating for regulation of AI to others addressing how it can be harnessed to foster creativity and efficiency.
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Bologna 2024: Program Highlights
Next month’s Bologna Book Fair, the world’s largest rights fair devoted to children’s books, offers an extensive lineup of programming throughout the fair’s four days. Here are some of the highlights.
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Bologna 2024: Embracing More of the World
The Bologna Children’s Book Fair expands its global reach while remaining focused on its flagship program.
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A Coach for Publishers: PW Talks with Amy Beisel
With more than two decades of experience working in scholarly publishing, Amy Beisel has carved out a niche as a coach for publishers and their employees, helping them achieve their goals and undertake positive changes.
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