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July Aug 21

London Book Fair 2021: Key highlights

The Online London Book Fair, an interactive networking event was held from June 21 – July 1, 2021. The highlights of the fair included: Author of the Fair Matt Haig in conversation with journalist and comedian Viv Groskop, discussed his…

Spain to be Guest of Honour at Frankfurt Book Fair 2022

Spain will be the Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair of 2022 (October 19-23, 2022), a unique opportunity to present the country’s culture and literature to the world. This participation is being organized by Acción Cultural Española…

58th Bologna Children’s Book Fair held successfully

The 58th Bologna Children’s Book Fair – BCBF – which, along with its BolognaBookPlus and Bologna Licensing Trade Fair initiatives “transferred” to digital platforms for the second year running (June 14 - 17 2021) – attracted more than…

Delhi Book Fair dates announced

The Federation of Indian Publishers (FIP) and Capexil, along with pragatiE, India’s  virtual exhibition platform, will host Delhi Book Fair 2021. It will be the 27th edition of the Delhi Book Fair and will be held from September 3-5, 2021.…

THE VIRTUAL BOOK FAIR FOR INDIAN LANGUAGE BOOKS

On the 25th of June 2021, the Publishers’ Exchange hosted a session with the Indian Virtual Book Fair team via Zoom. Kannan Sundaram from Kalachuvadu Publications, who is one of the promoters, introduced the concept of a virtual Book Fair…

new MD, India & Asia at Pearson

Pearson has appointed Siddharth Banerjee as the new Managing Director for India and Asia. Siddharth will work towards strengthening Pearson’s Direct To Consumer (D2C) strategy and Digital proposition in the region while building a direct…

AutHer Awards 2021 declares its top winners

JK Paper and The Times of India have recently declared the winners of AutHer Awards 2001. In the Fiction category, the award was bagged by Jahnavi Barua for Undertow published by Penguin Random House India while the runners-up prize was won…

NBT launches ‘Grow With Yoga’ for kids

Coinciding with the International Yoga Day, 21 June 2021, the National Book Trust, India, launched an illustrated book for kids and young readers Grow With Yoga, authored by renowned Yoga scholar, Acharya Balakrishna. A fascinating and…