Morocco’s 2025 Book Publishing Support Programme
All that said, actions speak larger than words, so it will be interesting to review this in a year’s time and see what real progress has been made.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Mar 15, 2025 | Africa, MENA publishing, Morocco | 0 |
All that said, actions speak larger than words, so it will be interesting to review this in a year’s time and see what real progress has been made.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Feb 23, 2025 | Africa, Book Fairs, D.R. Congo | 0 |
The festival, with the theme “La littérature pour penser et se construire” (Literature for Thinking and Self-Development), aims to foster a love of literature and improve access to books for young people in Mbandaka and surrounding areas.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Feb 23, 2025 | Africa, Nigeria | 0 |
Speaking at his investiture in Ibadan, Dauda committed to fostering innovation, inclusivity, and capacity-building among members.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Feb 10, 2025 | Africa, Book Fairs, MENA publishing, Morocco, Sharjah | 0 |
The Rabat International Book Fair was traditionally held in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and cultural hub.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Feb 6, 2025 | Africa, Arab publishing, Book Fairs, Egypt | 0 |
But here just a reminder: the biggest book fair in the world is in Africa.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Feb 2, 2025 | Abu Dhabi, Africa, Arab publishing, Egypt, MENA publishing, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
Increasingly at these book fairs, the line is being blurred between “public facing” and “professional”, and in increasing numbers the industry names and faces we are all used to seeing at the big western publishing events are lining up to be at these emerging market events, at the same time as regional players are upping their game.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Jan 31, 2025 | Africa, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
As a writer and teacher in Africa, I can only applaud what is being achieved elsewhere on this beautiful continent, and dream that it might one day happen here.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Jan 27, 2025 | Africa, Book Fairs, Egypt | 0 |
At one time seen as a publishing backwater and mere “public-facing” book fair by most western publishing industry players, Cairo is fast becoming a key arena for global participation.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Jan 22, 2025 | Africa, Sharjah | 0 |
It’s a sad reality that books by African authors are very difficult to find in Africa.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Jan 19, 2025 | Africa, Book Fairs, Cote d'Ivoire | 0 |
15th Abidjan International Book Fair May 6-10 2025
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Jan 14, 2025 | Africa, MENA publishing, Morocco | 0 |
While Rabat and Casablanca grab the publishing headlines, Marrakech is setting the stage for the 2nd Marrakech English Book Festival, running January 17-19.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Jan 4, 2025 | Africa | 0 |
In 2024, African literature thrived, countering previous claims of its decline. Writers of African descent made significant strides, bringing African stories to previously inaccessible spaces.
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