Nigeria's first seminar with the International Publishers Association will focus on issues including a fierce battle African publishers are waging against book piracy.
The new 300-seat performance and presentation space being created for the Agora at the center of the Frankfurter Buchmesse will host literary and other events at the fair.
Established in June 2017, the new PEN Afrikaans Translation Fund supports international publishers who successfully apply for grants to fund translation of Afrikaans books into other languages.
Read about the titles that have won the Sheikh Zayed Book Award and are eligible for translation funding. Rights information and funding application instructions are included.