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LBF International Excellence Awards Winners

The winners of The London Book Fair (LBF) International Excellence Awards include: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) as the inaugural winner of the Sustainability Initiative Award, Minoa (Turkey) as the winner of the coveted Bookstore of the Year…

Mexico is Guest of Honour at FILBo 2023

Since 1988, the Colombian Book Chamber and Corferias have held the International Book Fair of Bogotá (FILBo), a successful alliance that has positioned this cultural event as one of the most important in the Spanish-speaking world. For 34…

Pirated NCERT books found

The issue of piracy is more prevalent in printed books than in ebooks in India. More recently, raids were conducted by police and NCERT in Gurugram, which uncovered several shops selling pirated NCERT books for classes 6 to 12. The…

Pyre longlisted for International Booker Prize 2023

Pyre, written by Perumal Murugan and translated by Aniruddhan Vasudevan has been longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023. Young love is pitted against social discrimination in Perumal Murugan’s powerful and compelling novel, set…

Glimpses of Jaipur BookMark

Jaipur BookMark (JBM) 2023 (January 20-23, 2023), South Asia’s definitive annual conclave on the business of books, concluded recently with some great literally sessions. The series of discussions and interactions paved the way for more…