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A 'fantastic' Tasmanian Book Fair
The Tasmanian Book Fair was held on Sunday August 24 from 10am to 4pm in Hobart as part of the Tasmanian Living Writers' Week. Shannon Challis, special projects officer of arts@work, which coord...
Book Expo Canada's future in question
The future direction of Book Expo Canada is in doubt, with participants at this year's event agreeing on little oither than that it must change to survive.
Salon du Livres opens amid Arab/Israeli controversy
The Paris Salon du Livres opened last week amid boycotts from Arab writers and continuing controversy over the books fair's decision to make Israel its guest of honour.
Books seized at Cairo Book Fair
Books by a range of writers including Czech Milan Kundera and Morroccan Mohamed Choukri intended to go on display at the Cairo Book Fair were reportedly siezed by Egyptian customs, prompting exhibitin...
Kolkata Book Fair again in turmoil
Plans for India's biggest booktrade event, the Kolkakta (Calcutta) Book Fair, are in turmoil for a second year running as the courts block organisers from using their preferred venue on environmental ...
Second Life Book Fair
Second Life, the ‘virtual world' that is currently one of the most popular sites on the internet, has announced the inaugural Second Life Book Fair (SLBF). The fair runs from 20-22 April a...
Abu Dhabi Book Fair looks to the region, and the world
The 17th Abu Dhabi Book Fair is in full swing this week, with over 400 exhibitors from 46 countries displaying their wares in a vast, brand-new exhibition hall. This fair marks the beginning of a...
Frankfurt expands focus on education
This year, the Frankfurt Book Fair is focusing strongly on education and literacy, with a theme of ‘Education for the Future.' Speaking at the opening press conference of the fair, director Juer...
Figures show Frankfurt still growing
A 4% increase in exhibitors from Germany has more than compensated for a small drop in overseas exhibitors this year, allowing the Frankfurt Book Fair to legitimately claim another record year for exh...
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