The Sharjah International Agency for Literary Rights announced the appointment of Tamer Saeed as the new director of the agency concerned with the exchange of literary rights and translation.
Since its inception in 2020, at the initiative of the Sharjah Book Authority, headed by Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, the agency has succeeded in enhancing communication between publishers, authors, translators, illustrators, and other actors in the literary and intellectual field, and has helped in the access of many works to global markets.
Within the framework of its duties, the agency has been committed to protecting the rights of publishers and writers, stimulating the Arab publishing market, and promoting Arab literary and cultural content at the global level.
Tamer Saeed’s priorities are to intensify the agency’s initiatives in the fields of copyright and translation throughout the Arab world, and to increase its presence in the cultural and scientific aspects. Arabs around the world, just as we see the thirst of Arab readers for international business. He added, “The agency will work to meet these needs, and to create a dynamic cultural system to develop and expand the Arab publishing sector, by introducing more international readers to Arab culture and literature.”
It is noteworthy that Tamer Saeed had previously held the position of General Manager of Kalimat Group in the UAE for more than 12 years.
2023-07-02 22:05:38
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