Category: Caribbean
Beyond the Islands: How the Caribbean Collective Could Transform Regional Publishing
Jamaica’s Caribbean Collective aims to strengthen regional publishing, rights and visibility. What it means for Caribbean publishing and global trade.
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Caribbean Publishers Face Growing Pressure to Deliver Accessible Educational Content
CXC mandates accessible formats in publisher contracts as Caribbean nations implement Marrakesh Treaty. Trinidad leads; Jamaica follows.
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Havana International Book Fair 2026: Russia’s Guest of Honour Signals Cultural Diplomacy Revival Amid Global Realignment
Havana International Book Fair 2026 features Russia as guest of honour, offering publishing professionals access to Cuba’s state-controlled market and Latin American literary network.
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Mobile Book Fair Brings Bibliotherapy to Hurricane-Hit Western Jamaica
Jamaica Book Festival’s mobile fair delivers bibliotherapy to young people in Western Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa.
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Caribbean Nations Have Been Centre Stage at Abu Dhabi Book Fair
A lively and engaging programme of activities was curated to showcase the Caribbean region’s culture, knowledge, and civilisation, emphasising its close and developing ties with the UAE.
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Jamaica’s Intellectual Property Week 2025 – A Celebration of Creativity and Copyright in Publishing
For book publishers, copyright is the cornerstone of our business model. It ensures that authors and publishers are fairly compensated – well, compensated, anyway – for their creative efforts, enabling them to continue producing high-quality content.
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Cuba – South Africa is Guest of Honour at the Havana International Book Fair
Apartheid ended in the early 1990s, meaning that for younger TNPS readers, the names of Fidel Castro and Nelson Mandela may be as meaningless as Jose Marti. A reminder of the importance of publishing in keeping history alive for future generations.
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Costa Rica’s 3rd Bookafest set for Feb 1-2
Like all self-respecting book fairs and festivals nowadays, Bookafest has a professionals element ,“Publishers’ Forum,” where industry leaders can discuss trends and network.
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Costa Rica Literary Projects 2025
PublishNewsEs has the list of literary projects that will be supported by the Colegio de Costa Rica, part of the Costa Rican Ministry of Culture and Youth.
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Jamaica Book Festival – December 7
Jamaica Book Festival 2024
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The Dominican Republic’s 26th Santo Domingo International Book Fair kicks off November
FILSD23 was marred by protests and calls for a boycott, because Israel was lined up as Guest of Honour, at a time when the Palestine crisis was still daily news, not a reporting afterthought.
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Haiti – 30th Livres en Folie, delayed due to civil unrest, has just finished
The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) reported 3,884 killings and injuries related to gang violence in the first six months of the year.
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