Empowering the Publishing
Industry in the UAE

Join the Emirates Publishers Association to be part of a thriving community that fosters creativity, supports authors and publishers, and strives to make the UAE a leading hub for literary innovation. Together, we build the future of publishing in the region.

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The Emirates Publishers Association was established on February 25, 2009, as a public benefit organization dedicated to developing the publishing sector within the United Arab Emirates, serving the country intellectually and culturally.

The association aims to represent Emirati publishers locally and regionally, providing full support for their participation in cultural events both Arab and international. It also strives to advance the publishing industry in the UAE through a series of qualification and training programs that enhance the skills of professionals in the field, improving industry standards and regulations.

The association places great importance on protecting all publishing-related rights, such as intellectual property and translation. It is a proud member of the Arab Publishers Association and the International Publishers Association.

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Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services designed to support and empower our members in the field of publishing. From personalized consultations on publishing activities to providing the latest ideas, research, and industry reports, we ensure our members stay informed and highly competitive. Our team guides members on legal matters by directing them to the relevant authorities. We also offer workshops and seminars specifically tailored to develop their publishing skills. Additionally, we provide special pricing and full support to meet their needs for all publishing requirements, enabling them to expand their reach and ensure their books reach the widest possible audience.

Empowering the Publishing
Industry in the UAE

Join the Emirates Publishers Association to be part of a thriving community that fosters creativity, supports writers and publishers, and strives to make the UAE a leading hub for literary innovation. Together, we build the future of publishing in the region.

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Bringing Emirati Publishing to the World

At the Emirates Publishers Association, we are committed to bringing Emirati literature and content to the global stage. We provide our members with resources, networking opportunities, and representation at book fairs and international events.

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Your Gateway to Publishing Success

Whether you are an experienced publisher or an aspiring writer, the Emirates Publishers Association offers you a wealth of resources, industry insights, and collaboration opportunities to help you succeed. Together, we shape the future of publishing in the UAE.

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Nurturing the New Generation of Emirati Writers and Publishers

The Emirates Publishers Association is committed to supporting new talents in the industry. Through workshops, mentorship programs, and grants, we provide the necessary support for a new wave of Emirati voices and ideas.

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Enhancing the Publishing Industry in the UAE

The Emirates Publishers Association brings together a select group of publishers, writers, and innovators in the UAE to set new standards in the industry. We are committed to achieving sustainable growth, preserving heritage, and promoting a culture of reading and knowledge.

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Event Calendar

The Emirates Publishers Association organizes prestigious international events aimed at elevating the status of writers, publishers, and esteemed members of the association. By joining the association, members gain exclusive benefits and become an integral part of a thriving global community dedicated to advancing the publishing industry.

Sharjah Book Festival

January 20 – 24

Sharjah Book Festival

January 20 – 24

Sharjah African Festival

January 24 - 27

Sharjah African Festival

January 24 - 27

London Book Fair

March 17 – 19

London Book Fair

March 17 – 19

Bologna Child Book Fair

March 31 – April 3

Bologna Child Book Fair

March 31 – April 3

Sharjah Children's Reading Festival

April 9 – April 20

Sharjah Children's Reading Festival

April 9 – April 20

Morocco Book Fair

April 24, May 5

Morocco Book Fair

April 24, May 5

Beijing International Book Fair

June 18 – June 22

Beijing International Book Fair

June 18 – June 22

Seoul International Book Fair

June 18 – June 22

Seoul International Book Fair

June 18 – June 22

Frankfurt Book Fair

October 15 – October 19

Frankfurt Book Fair

October 15 – October 19

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