Book fair and authors’ festival from Nov 7

SIBU: The Sarawak State Library (Pusaka) Sibu will host the Sarawak Book Fair x Sarawak Authors Festival 2024 (SBF x SAF) from November 7 to 10 at its premises in Jalan Tun Tuanku Bujang, Sungai Merah.
The four-day event, open to the public from 9 am to 5 pm daily, aims to promote reading culture and support local authors and publishers.
“This programme aims to promote and foster a vibrant reading culture in the community and provides a valuable platform for interaction and networking publishers, cultural entities and writers,” said the library in a statement today (Nov 4).
The event, themed “Knowledge Technology”, will feature a range of activities, including workshops, exhibitions, and talks on Sarawakiana.
Government departments are also encouraged to participate and showcase their services to the public.
Admission is free.
For more information, please contact Mohd Feizul Median at 084-315200 (ext 222), Nurul Azzila Abdul Rasid at 084-315200 (ext 227), or Nur Amanina Mastani at 084-315200 (ext 201).