World's biggest book fair rolls out red carpet for Arab authors
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The Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's biggest publishing event, prepared to welcome more than 200 Arab authors as guests of honor on the eve of the 56th annual event.
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A book by leading authors to raise money to combat Aids is to be launched ahead of World Aids Day.
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Anger mounted in the Muslim world Wednesday over Britain&#39;s knighthood for novelist Salman Rushdie, with protests spreading to Malaysia for the first time and fresh demonstrations in Pakistan.
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With over 100 exhibitors &#151; including Apple, Adobe, Bose, Epson, HP, Microsoft, Quark and Sony &#151; and more than 20,000 visitors expected during the three-day event &#151; this year&#146;s London MacExpo is shaping up as the biggest and best ever staged. [Nov 18]
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Will it be an Arab, a woman, a poet? The buzz mounted as the literary world played its annual guessing game of who would win the coveted Nobel Prize in literature this year, but no single author emerged a clear favorite in the prediction derby.
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Author Salman Rushdie, issued with a fatwa by Iran&#39;s revolutionary leader 18 years ago, and former England cricketer Ian Botham were awarded knighthoods by Queen Elizabeth II on Saturday.
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"The Kite Runner," by Khaled Hosseini, a previously unknown son of an Afghan political refugee, has captivated reading groups across the country.
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Anger mounted in the Muslim world over Britain&#39;s knighthood for novelist Salman Rushdie, with protests spreading to Malaysia for the first time and fresh demonstrations in Pakistan.
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Arts & entertainment: Â· Judges hail 'astonishing' story of Biafra conflictÂ· Writer's second novel voted top title by readers
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Fun, fantasy, and new divisions highlight this British fair. Despite the lingering effects of an unprecedented three increases in mortgage rates in Great Britain last year, exhibitors at the semi-annual ...
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All the stars seemed to grace the red carpet at Madinat Theatre, Dubai on Friday, 15th December at the ongoing Dubai International Film Festival.
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Every October the British publishing world celebrates the Man Booker Prize. For many, the main action is in Soho, where publishing houses take over exclusive social clubs.
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The world's largest literary event, the Frankfurt Book Fair, drew to a close with the awarding of the German book trade's prestigious peace prize to Hungarian novelist Peter Esterhazy.
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Hundreds of Arab and Muslim leaders and officials participated Friday in the funeral procession of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in Cairo.
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FRANKFURT/MAIN, GERMANY.- The Frankfurt Book Fair is not just the biggest book fair in the world, but one of the most international worldwide .
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Hollywood, Bollywood and Arab stars  descended on Dubai on Sunday for the start of a film festival  that sees itself as a cultural bridge between the West and the  Arab world.
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The selection of Israel as guest of honor at this springâs International Book Fair in Turin has set off a furious debate.