Between the lines

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2011
Between the lines

Readers! Get ready for the biggest book fair of the year as

 

The fair will be held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre from October 5 until 16 and is open daily from 10am to 9pm. The Book Expo Thailand mobile application is now ready to download for both iOS and Andrioid platforms. Smart phone users can look for “The Book Expo Thailand” or visit www.BookExpoThailand.com for the application download. The application offers a close look at the 16th Book Expo including all updates. You can search the location of your favourite publisher, find your way to an exhibition and check schedule of activities. 
The Publishers and Booksellers Association of Thailand or PUBAT is proud to join the likes of the United States, London and Frankfurt book fairs in introducing the similar application and is among the first in Asia to do so.
In addition, bookworms can also check out all interesting details on Facebook by visiting www.Facebook.com/bookthai/ 
The fair expects to draw 1.5 millions visitors this year. There are 424 publishers participating and more than 900 booths at the fair. PUBAT expects the turnover from the fair to be around Bt500 million.