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IKAPI cancels participation in Frankfurt Book Fair over controversial Israel support

Politics 2 years ago

IKAPI cancels participation in Frankfurt Book Fair over controversial Israel support

The Indonesian Publishers Association (IKAPI) has announced the cancellation of its participation in the upcoming Frankfurt Book Fair (FBF), scheduled to take place from Oct. 18-22.

First wave of pandemic novels hits Frankfurt fair

Art & Culture 4 years ago

First wave of pandemic novels hits Frankfurt fair

Some of the best-known authors have pandemic tales on the way, with Jodi Picoult finding inspiration in a tourist stranded abroad, while Margaret Atwood is teaming up with the likes of Dave Eggers and John Grisham on a "collaborative novel" about Manhattan residents thrown together by lockdown.

Jakarta Content Week 2020 aims to be creative content hub in Asia Pacific

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Jakarta Content Week 2020 aims to be creative content hub in Asia Pacific

Jakarta Content Week 2020 celebrates a plethora of content creatives in Indonesia.

How to hold the world's largest book fair in a pandemic

Books 5 years ago

How to hold the world's largest book fair in a pandemic

The Frankfurt book fair, the world's largest, is going ahead this week even after a spike in coronavirus infections turned the German city into a high-risk area.

Frankfurt Book Fair to go ahead on schedule in October

Books 5 years ago

Frankfurt Book Fair to go ahead on schedule in October

Frankfurt's annual book fair will take place as scheduled in mid-October, a sign of some return to normality amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Jakarta Content Con/Week coming in November

Entertainment 6 years ago

Jakarta Content Con/Week coming in November

Creative content in Indonesia and Asia has shown huge business potential in recent years.

Brexit, climate, racism: The Frankfurt book fair in quotes

Books 6 years ago

Brexit, climate, racism: The Frankfurt book fair in quotes

From being "embarrassed" about Brexit to losing sleep over the climate crisis, here's a look at what star authors had to say about the state of the world at this week's Frankfurt book fair, which ends Sunday.

Indonesia launches Raden Saleh comic book at 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair

Books 6 years ago

Indonesia launches Raden Saleh comic book at 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair

Indonesia launched a comic book based on painter Raden Saleh's life on the first day of the 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair.

Indonesia embraces creative contents in 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair

Books 6 years ago

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Indonesia embraces creative contents in 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair

Indonesia's participation in the 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair is to feature creative contents that are not limited to books, acknowledging the changing times and sensing opportunities for intellectual property licensing.

The increasing global visibility of Indonesian authors

Books 7 years ago

The increasing global visibility of Indonesian authors

For nearly four years since Indonesia attended the 2015 Frankfurt Book Fair as a guest of honor, Indonesian literature has been going through an exciting period in terms of global recognition.

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