From Brazil to North Macedonia, Arabic literature finds new routes to readers through Frankfurt Book Fair
Arabic books are finding new readers in Brazil, India and North Macedonia through a series of translation and co-publishing agreements signed at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre announced 14 projects in seven languages, teaming up with 10 publishing and cultural partners, to mark the first anniversary of Kalima to the World . The programme was launched at last year's…
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre has announced 14 translation and co-publishing projects at the Frankfurt Book Fair, marking the first anniversary of Kalima to the World. The programme aims to support the translation and publication of Emirati and Arab books internationally, with editions planned in Portuguese, Macedonian, Hindi, Urdu, Greek, Spanish, and English.
North Macedonian publishing house Bata Press is preparing to publish an Emirati novel about life in the UAE, highlighting the cultural connections between North Macedonia and the Arab world. The effort to reach more international readers has been extended through a partnership between the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre and the Arab Publishers Association, which aims to expand the catalogue of Arabic titles available for translation and introduce them to international publishers.
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