Southeast Asia’s Library Revolution: Lessons for Western Publishers
Southeast Asian libraries are reshaping national development strategy. Why Western publishers must pay attention to this quiet revolution.
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Author: Mark Williams
Malaysia Unveils KOTA BACA 2026: A National Reading Ecosystem
Malaysia’s KOTA BACA 2026 transforms Kuala Lumpur’s Dataran Merdeka into a national reading ecosystem, uniting government, publishers and citizens to democratise book access.
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Big Dreams, Brave Stories: Nigeria’s Akada Festival Returns for Eighth Edition
Nigeria’s premier children’s literature festival returns for its 8th edition on 23 May 2026 at Rugby School Nigeria, Eko Atlantic, showcasing indigenous authors under the theme “Big Dreams, Brave Stories.”
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Conversations With AI: Honey, We Need To Talk About Ralf Being Frank
A live AI conversation responds to publishing’s growing disenchantment with AI — asking whose experience the critique actually reflects, and for whom the tools work.
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Beyond the Audiobook Store: Why Publishers Need to Think Bigger About Audio Distribution
British Airways partners with Audible, but the bigger story is audio escaping apps — from airline cabins and connected cars to six-cent daily subscriptions in Africa. Why publishers must look beyond premium markets.
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