Focal Point 2025: Sharjah’s Art Book Fair Champions Independent Publishing
Focal Point 2025 brings together 60+ independent publishers for three days of art books, workshops, and launches at Bait Obaid Al Shamsi, Sharjah.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Dec 12, 2025 | Arab publishing, MENA publishing, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
Focal Point 2025 brings together 60+ independent publishers for three days of art books, workshops, and launches at Bait Obaid Al Shamsi, Sharjah.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Dec 12, 2025 | AI, Digital Audio, India, Innovative Publishing |
India’s mandatory AI licensing proposal and voice AI leadership signal a reversal where emerging markets set standards the West must follow.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Dec 11, 2025 | Arab publishing, Awards, MENA publishing, Middle East, Qatar |
Seminar at Qatar National Library explores Arab publishing industry challenges with $1m Arab Book Award winners and experts.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Dec 10, 2025 | Africa, Kenya, Libraries |
Kenya’s 2025 Bill adds Parliament to legal deposit requirements. The UK, US, Canada and many countries have similar mandatory submission rules for national libraries.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Dec 10, 2025 | Awards, France, Romania |
Romanian students select Nathacha Appanah’s La nuit au cœur for the 13th Choix Goncourt de la Roumanie, showcasing youth-driven market insights for French publishers.
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