Ahmed Al Ameri: SIBF has transformed from a book fair into a thriving cultural ecosystem UAE, India, Syria, Egypt, and Jordan top the list of nationalities that visited the bookfair Visitors aged 25–44 make up the largest age group at 63% 135,000 students visited the exhibition from schools across the country Sharjah, November 18, 2024 … Continue reading 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair concludes after welcoming 1.82 million visitors from 200+ countries
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SIBF 2024: Humanity’s origins and a 12th century maptake you on a journey through time
Sharjah, November 00, 2024 One of the most priceless exhibits at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) was the replica of the world’s oldest Homo sapiens skull. Discovered in Morocco’s Jebel Irhoud in 2017, the skull is amongst several stunning archeological finds that also included bones, and teeth of five individuals who were estimated … Continue reading SIBF 2024: Humanity’s origins and a 12th century maptake you on a journey through time
SIBF 2024: Renowned Dutch editor Denise Larsen offershands-on insights into editing and publishing
The celebrated editor guided aspiring professionals through the nuancesof manuscript editing at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair Sharjah, November 17, 2024 Renowned Dutch editor and author Denise Larsen captivated an audience of writing professionals during her session, “The Art of Editing with Denise Larsen”, at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), held at … Continue reading SIBF 2024: Renowned Dutch editor Denise Larsen offershands-on insights into editing and publishing
Sharjah Public Libraries: A century of community, knowledge, and innovation beyond books
At the Sharjah International Book Fair, the UAE’s oldest library is serving as an extension of the emirate’s deep-seated appreciation and support for literature Sharjah, November 17, 2024 Sharjah Public Library (SPL) has evolved into far more than just places to borrow books. They serve as pillars of community, cultural hubs, and spaces that reflect … Continue reading Sharjah Public Libraries: A century of community, knowledge, and innovation beyond books
Framed paper dresses workshop inspires young designersat SIBF 2024 through creativity and sustainability
Sharjah International Book Fair delights with workshops celebrating sustainability, creativity and innovation Sharjah, November 17, 2024 The Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) once again proved its allure, attracting visitors of all ages and backgrounds from the UAE and the wider GCC. Among its vibrant offerings, the “Framed Paper Dresses Workshop” stood out, sparking creativity and … Continue reading Framed paper dresses workshop inspires young designersat SIBF 2024 through creativity and sustainability
