Warsaw International Book Fair – A New Chapter for Central Europe’s Biggest Literary Marketplace
The 2026 Warsaw International Book Fair runs 28–31 May at PGE Narodowy, with Sharjah as Guest of Honour and 1,200+ industry events.
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Author: Mark Williams
As the Music Industry Pushes Ahead with AI Engagement for Creators, Publishing Looks the Other Way
The Spotify/UMG AI licensing deal is a working blueprint publishing could have built. Instead, the industry’s anti-AI stance is handing the advantage to platforms.
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Turin Book Fair 2026: Record Quarter Million Footfall, Strong Sales, and Children Welcome. LBF Take Note!
Turin Book Fair 2026 closes with 254,000 visitors, rising sales, and a packed Rights Centre. Catalonia named 2027 Guest of Honour Literature.
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The AI Reader Has Arrived. Korea Understands the New Paradigm. Does Western Publishing?
While western publishers debate AI as existential threat, Korea’s Publishers Association president Kim Tae-heon proposed a licensed data market architecture that protects rights and builds new revenue simultaneously. The strategic divergence has consequences.
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Argentina’s Buenos Aires International Book Fair at 50: Record Numbers, Rich Context, Political Friction
The 50th Buenos Aires International Book Fair broke attendance records with 1.34m visitors and expanded 50,000 sqm space, cementing its status as the leading Spanish-language publishing marketplace.
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