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Juan Pirlot de Corbion on YouScribe: Betting on Africa

'Every mobile can become a pocket library,' according to digital book distributor Juan Pirlot de Corbion at YouScribe.

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PRH Updates Its US Workplace Demographics Profile

A new look at Penguin Random House's US 'progress as we work toward a more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.'

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SIBF Publishers Conference: Uniting Experts

At this professional programme preceding the annual Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), global publishing professionals discuss book sales, translations, copyrights, and distribution. Highlights include the US$300,000 SIBF Translation Grant and ‘matchmaking’ sessions.

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At Frankfurt: IPA Stages Its Second 'Sustainability Summit'

The Publishers Association's Dan Conway called sustainability 'the issue we will all be judged on in the future."

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Videos from Frankfurt: Arab-World Publishing and Literature from the Sheikh Zayed Book Award

VIDEO: "Growing the Book Business in the Arab World”

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With publishers Shereen Kreidieh, Dar Asala (Lebanon) and Sherif Bakr, Al Arabi Publishing and Distributing (Egypt). The discussion was moderated by Hannah Johnson, Publishing Perspectives, and produced in collaboration with Publishing Perspectives.

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VIDEO: "From Coffeehouse to Internet: Arabic Literature in Transition"

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Featuring Maisoon Saqer, winner of 2022 Sheikh Zayed Book Award for Literature, translator Samir Grees, and Sonja Hegasy, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO). The discussion was moderated by journalist and translator Stefan Weidner and produced in collaboration with Litprom.