After two years without a physical event, bookworms should be delighted to hear the Thailand National Book Fair has returned. The 20th Bangkok International Book Fair and 50th National Book Fair, organised by the Publishers and Booksellers Association of Thailand (PUBAT), has relocated from their previous venue in Muang Thong Thani and is taking place at Bangkok's Bang Sue Grand Station from now until April 6 under the concept of "Future" and features books that will take us to the world of a distant time.
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published : 15 Apr 2021 at 14:42
Books aren’t dead, and neither are book fairs
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The Publishers and Booksellers Association of Thailand (Pubat) is launching its 49th National Book Fair and 19th Bangkok International Book Fair in both the digital and physical format. The National Book Fair will be held virtually from April 17-25 while the in-person event is postponed to next month.
Making reading cool again
Making reading cool again
Despite the latest virus flare-up, Pubat is set to host 49th National Book Fair at Bitec to keep old traditions alive
published : 12 Apr 2021 at 04:30 Chonrungsri Chalermchaikit, president of Pubat. MAHASSANAI L
Things are a little different this year. However, the more things change, the more important it is to keep traditions alive like the magic of reading.
After going online last year in response to the Covid-19 situation, the Publishers and Booksellers Association of Thailand (Pubat) is gearing up for the comeback of the 49th National Book Fair and 19th Bangkok International Book Fair in both the digital and physical format. The in-person event is scheduled to kick off after the Songkran holidays and will take place at Bitec Bangna between April 17-25. There is easy access to the arena via the BTS Bang Na station.
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