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May June 25

19th Sheikh Zayed Book Award announced

The Sheikh Zayed Book Award, organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre under the auspices of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, announced the winners of its 19th edition across eight award categories, including the…

BIBF announces new Academic publishing conference and hub

The Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF), 18-22 June 2025, will see a growing focus on academic publishing with two conferences (PubTech Conference and STM Conference) taking place on 16 June and 17 June before the BIBF fair opens.Over…

Rio de Janeiro is the World Book Capital this year!

On 22nd April 2025, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, hosted the opening ceremony for its year as the UNESCO World Book Capital City, succeeding Strasbourg, France. The opening ceremony, held at the Carlos Gomes Theater, was attended by authorities,…

35th International Publishers Congress to be held in Malaysia

Having become a Patron Member in 2024 of the International Publishers Association (IPA) – the world’s largest federation of national, regional and specialised publishers’ associations – Bologna Children’s Book Fair (BCBF), has announced the…

PublisHer celebrates second PublisHer Excellence Awards

PublisHer, the international network advocating for gender equality in publishing founded by Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, has proudly honoured three outstanding women leaders at its second edition of the PublisHer Excellence…

Bookselling in India – where heritage meets innovation

We recently celebrated the World Book Day 2025, where UNESCO highlighted “The role of literature in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),” emphasizing how literature can inspire action and awareness across key global issues…

May June 2025

EDITORIAL Bookselling in India – where heritage meets innovation PUBLISHING NEWS BOOK PRINTING From Offset to On-Demand: Diego Radici on the Future of Book Printing PICTURE BOOKS IN FOCUS The magic of picture books: where stories are seen,…