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Bodour Al Qasimi reveals shortlists for PublisHer Excellence Awards

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi has revealed nine shortlisted nominees for the inaugural PublisHer Excellence Awards, which recognise outstanding women who have made a clear difference to the publishing industry. The PublisHer and Kalimat Group

An open letter regarding Palestine from the literature and creative writing community

The following letter, which is from teachers, researchers, and students connected to literature and creative writing in Australian universities, regards our colleagues and peers in Palestine, and has been sent to the Federal Minister for Education, Jason

Dawn Sea – Poetry from Korea

The sea, where the waves rustled and crumpled, I saw a faint light. Dawn was breaking brightly in the distance. Lee, Hee Kuk, a poet from Korea, the Land of Morning Calm, shares his two poems Lee, Hee Kuk is a Korean poet. Born in Seoul city

THE SCARS OF THE SKY – POETRY FROM D R CONGO

The Scars of the sky are traced on the heaven’s skin, yet nothing is seen on her face or eye Charles Lipanda Matenga, a young poet and writer from African country D R Congo shares his poems Charles Lipanda Matenga, a young poet and

SBA advances global publishing, translation at LIBF 2024

The emirate of Sharjah reinforced its status as a beacon of Arab culture, supporting Emirati and Arab authors and publishers, and highlighting its array of initiatives and programmes to advance the publishing industry during Sharjah Book