Guadalajara International Book Fair

CAE to Participate in Discussion on Essential Skills for Success at Guadalajara International Book Fair

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Friday, December 2, 2022

They will also address the objective of equal access to quality higher education and the importance of assessing essential skills in order to help ensure academic and career success.

Key Points: 
  • They will also address the objective of equal access to quality higher education and the importance of assessing essential skills in order to help ensure academic and career success.
  • CAE appreciates the opportunity to join other global education leaders at the Guadalajara International Book Fair to share these important findings.
  • Higher education institutions must recognize the importance of developing and fostering students essential skills as a critically important part of a quality education.
  • Since 2002, CAE has developed performance-based and custom assessments that authentically measure students essential academic and career skills.

Report from Taiwan Pavilion, and Notes from Frankfurt Book Fair

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

In June 2022, Taipei book fair returned for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • In June 2022, Taipei book fair returned for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Four months later, a small group of us from Taiwan met again at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
  • Books from Taiwan, a government initiative promoting literature from Taiwan (with each featured title accompanied by a sample English translation), also exhibited at the fair.
  • With that in mind, Taiwan Pavilion will exhibit at the Guadalajara Book Fair at the end of this month; we can't wait to see you there!

Suzette Mayr wins the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

TORONTO, Nov. 7, 2022 /CNW/ - Suzette Mayr has been named the winner of the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize for her novel, The Sleeping Car Porter, published by Coach House Books, taking home $100,000 courtesy of Scotiabank.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 7, 2022 /CNW/ - Suzette Mayr has been named the winner of the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize for her novel, The Sleeping Car Porter, published by Coach House Books, taking home $100,000 courtesy of Scotiabank.
  • "Suzette Mayr's magnificent and powerful work of fiction inspired this year's jury to select her as the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize winner and cements her reputation as a world-class writer.
  • "Congratulations to Suzette Mayr for winning the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize.
  • Scotiabank is proud that our partnership with the Scotiabank Giller Prize, which began in 2005, has helped raise the profile of Canada's top literary talent at home and abroad.

Church Dog Author Mattes Earns International Recognition

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Book Fest announced the winners and finalists of THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS (IBA) this past week.

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  • "Church Dog Meets a Marshmallow" written by Tracy Mattes, has been named a finalist for the 2022 International Book Awards in the Children's Religious Book category.
  • Congratulations to Ms. Mattes, herillustrator Justin Greenly, and everyone at Church Dog LLC on the occasion of this honor.
  • Mattes is the author of five award-winning books in the Church Dog Children's Book Series .
  • More information can be found at http://www.AmericanBookFest.com
    For more information about the Church Dog children's series and where you can purchase the books, visit their website at http://www.churchdog.org .

COLOMBIAN AUTHOR AND CEO OF IVOICE COMMUNICATIONS ADRIANA ARISTIZÁBAL RELEASES THE SPANISH VERSION OF HER BOOK AT THE 34TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR HELD IN BOGOTÁ

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

NEW YORK, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The book, Caught in the Storm of War: Memoirs of a War Reporter, brings together the memoirs of Adriana Aristizábal, a former war reporter who covered the war against drug trafficking and terrorism in Colombia between 1998 and 2004.

Key Points: 
  • The author will join the Colombian Minister of Culture, Anglica Mayolo, in an interactive conversation.
  • The presentation of this book is scheduled for Saturday, April 30th, at Corferias (hall 6, 1st floor, 314 A stand).
  • The book, published by Intermedio Editores, will be launched at the International Book Fair of Bogota (FILBo) - Feria Internacional del Libro de Bogot (FILBo) .
  • At present, the renowned journalist is the CEO and Founder of iVoice Communications , a global public relations agency which she started in 2013.

LéaLA – Literary and Ideas Festival Brings Authors and Top Talent to Los Angeles

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organizing Committee of LaLA Festival Literario y de las Ideas, (LaLA Literary and Ideas Festival) presents its 2021 edition program of activities and invites the community in Los Angeles to receive authors, poets, filmmakers, creators and academics who will open a dialogue with attendees.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organizing Committee of LaLA Festival Literario y de las Ideas, (LaLA Literary and Ideas Festival) presents its 2021 edition program of activities and invites the community in Los Angeles to receive authors, poets, filmmakers, creators and academics who will open a dialogue with attendees.
  • Due to its acceptance from the public, it once again returns to Los Angeles in its Literary and Ideas Festival format.
  • The event will follow the rules and recommendations indicated by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
  • For the 2021 edition, in its Literary and Ideas Festival modality, LaLa will be more intimate and different to the concept of a book fair.

TAICCA Showcases the Best of Taiwan's Stories at the Guadalajara International Book Fair

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

As online editions of exhibitions become the norm, TAICCA has continuously promoted Taiwan's publishing works to every corner of the world.

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  • As online editions of exhibitions become the norm, TAICCA has continuously promoted Taiwan's publishing works to every corner of the world.
  • The theme of the virtual Taiwan Pavilion follows that of the Frankfurt Book Fair, "Lo pequeo es grande" (Small is Big!
  • The FIL has entered its 34th edition and is a comprehensive book fair that combines IP and book sales, its scale is second only to the Frankfurt Book Fair.
  • 2020 FIL Taiwan Pavilion - Lo pequeo es grande introduction video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUlR5VIavcg
    the Guadalajara International Book Fair Official Website: https://www.fil.com.mx/
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