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Warmth, Words, and Solidarity: Our First Presence at the Chennai Publishing Fellowship 2026
During the festive spirit of Pongal in Chennai, Saba Agency marked its first-ever presence at the fourth edition of the Chennai Publishing Fellowship Program, held alongside the Chennai International Book Fair 2026, from January 16–18, 2026, at Kalaivanar Arangam.
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Saba Agency at the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026: Celebrating Literary Collaborations and Book Launches
From 12–15 January 2026, Saba Agency attended the New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF), marking another important chapter in our international collaborations. Building on the momentum of last year’s Fair, this edition offered even more opportunities for dialogue, networking, and celebrating the global reach of literature.
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Iran–Tajikistan Dialogue in Children’s Book Publishing
On Tuesday, 16 December 2025, the Cultural Association of Children’s and Youth Book Publishers (CACBP) hosted a specialized professional meeting for a visiting delegation from the Republic of Tajikistan. The full-day program welcomed the delegation with a series of theoretical workshops led by a diverse group of experts.
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Laying the Groundwork for Right Catalogs: Saba Agency Guides Publishers Ahead of AI Workshop
On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, in celebration of Book Week in Iran, Saba Agency, in collaboration with the Tehran Publishing Fellowship Program Office, hosted a workshop on Right Catalogs: Content and Usage. This session was the first part of a two-part series titled “Right Catalog Creation Using AI”, designed to help publishers and agents create…
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A Warm Return: Saba Agency at the 15th Sharjah Publishers Conference
After a challenging period marked by the turmoil of war, which led us to miss key international events like the Beijing International Book Fair 2025 and the Frankfurt Book Fair 2025, Saba Agency was delighted to make a meaningful return to the international publishing scene at the 15th Sharjah Publishers Conference.
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Building Bridges: Inside the First Tehran Publishing Fellowship Program
The first Tehran Publishing Fellowship Program, held in Tehran from May 12–15, 2025, was a landmark initiative dedicated to children’s and young adult literature in Iran. Coinciding with the Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF), the program aimed to strengthen Iran’s presence in the global publishing ecosystem.
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Strengthening Professional Ties: Iraq’s Delegation Visits Iran’s Cultural Association of Children and Youth Book Publishers
On Thursday, April 10, 2025, a meeting took place as a delegation from Iraq visited the Cultural Association of Children and Youth Book Publishers (CACBP) in Iran. This visit was part of the preparations for Iraq’s honored role as the guest of honor at the upcoming 36th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF 2025).
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From Local to Global: Exchange experiences, Identify solutions
The latest event at CACBP focused on discussing the global market for children’s books from various perspectives. The panel aimed to exchange experiences and identify effective solutions. It included Aliasghar Seyed Abadi (author), Hoda Hadadi (illustrator), Fatollah Foroughi (publisher), Maryam Ronagh (literary agent). The panel was led by Seyed Ali Kashefi Khonsari.
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Celebrating Cultural Connections: Highlights from the Istanbul Publishing Fellowship 2025
Saba Agency proudly participated in the Istanbul Publishing Fellowship Program for the first time, which took place from February 25-27, 2025, at the Rami Library in Istanbul. This milestone 10th edition attracted over 300 publishers and agents from 92 countries, highlighting China as the focus country for the year.
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Saba Agency’s First Appearance at the New Delhi World Book Fair 2025
This year marked a significant milestone for Saba Agency as we made our debut at the New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF), held from February 1-9, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The experience was enriching, showcasing the vibrant landscape of the publishing industry and allowing us to connect with a diverse array of publishers…