The Sharjah International Book Fair is the world's largest public book fair attracting 2.4 million readers over a ten-day period. The event at the Expo Centre Sharjah in November 2022, brings together more than 1,600 publishers from 83 countries and 15 million books. This year’s event is the largest since the fair was established in 1982. Publishing professionals from around the world including writers, publishers, distributors, print on demand companies and many more attend this event.