35th International Publishers Congress speakers announced
Monday, 15 June 2026 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
The International Publishers Association (IPA) has announced guest speakers for the 35th International Publishers Congress, which will be held from 5 to 9 July in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and hosted by the Malaysian Book Publishers Association (MABOPA).
Australian guest speakers include University of Sydney senior lecturer Agata Mrva-Montoya, Australia Reads CEO Anna Burkey, and Hachette Australia & New Zealand CEO and Australia Reads chair Louise Stark. The full list of speakers is available on the congress website.
Congress sessions will run from 6 to 7 July, with a book tour on 5 July, a cultural trip on 8 July, and a gala dinner on 7 July. The winner of the IPA Innovation in Publishing Award, which includes a nomination for Australia Reads, will also be announced at the congress.
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