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Yerevan elected World Book Capital

Yeveran, Armenia, has been voted as a World Book Capital by UNESCO.

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Warhaft leaves the Monthly Black Inc. publisher Morry Schwartz has announced the departure of Sally Warhaft, former editor of the Monthly magazine, which is also owned by Schwartz. ‘Sally and th...

Abu Dhabi 2010 to host piracy forum

The 2010 Abu Dhabi Book Fair will host the the Seventh International Publishers Association Copyright Symposium.

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New Koorong book storesKoorong, the Christian booksellers, have opened a new store in Springwood, a suburb of Brisbane. The store manager is David Perry. Koorong are also planning a new store in Melbo...

IPA and PEN condemn prosecution of Turkish publisher

The International Publishers Association (IPA) and the Writers in Prison Committee of International PEN have 'strongly condemned' the sentencing of Turkish publisher Ragıp Zarakolu for 'insu...

Freedom to publish key concern at IPA congress

Among the resolutions made at the recent congress of the International Publishers Association (IPA) in Korea was one calling on the ‘Burmese, Chinese, Iranian and Vietnamese governments to ...

Nine charged over Politkovskaya murder

Russian prosecutors have charged nine people in relation to last year's murder of journalist and author Anna Politkovskaya.

IPA 2008 Freedom to Publish prize

The International Publishers' Association (IPA) will present its 2008 Freedom to Publish prize in Amsterdam as part of that city's program as World Book Capital.

IPA/IFLA adopt orphans

The International Publishers Association (IPA) and International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) have agreed on key principles of access to ‘orphaned works'--items tha...

Beirut is World Book Capital for 2009

Beirut has been named as the UNESCO World Book Capital for 2009 ‘in the light of its focus on cultural diversity, dialogue and tolerance.' The selection committee included representatives from t...
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