Literature Commission
The literature sector supports the creation of literary content by enhancing writers’ skills, increasing awareness of literary genres and promoting reading habits.
Vision
A sustainable wealth of literature.
Strategic Objectives
- Promoting the quality and diversity of literary content.
- Creating a stimulating environment for literary production.
- Supporting criticism and philosophy.
- Supporting children’s and adolescent literature.
- Enhancing the value of literature in an individual's life.
Publisher Commission
The publishing sector oversees the regulation and development of the publishing industry in line with international standards. It will support the publication of Saudi books, including print, audio and e-books, both locally and internationally and will be responsible for organizing international book fairs.
Vision
An advanced publishing industry.
Strategic Objectives
- Supporting publication of Saudi books, locally and internationally.
- Organizing Saudi book fairs to the highest standards.
- Diversifying publishing methods in line with market needs.
- Developing the capabilities of Saudi publishing houses and raising their competitiveness, regionally and globally.
- Increasing investment in the Saudi publishing market.
- Regulating the local publishing market and improving its work environment.
Translation Commission
The translation sector seeks to be a regional and global competitor, becoming a pioneer in the Arab world. It also supports the promotion of cultural exchange through the translation of Arabic texts into a range of different languages enabling Saudi literature to reach global audiences.
Vision
A professional translation sector.
Strategic Objectives
- Enriching content and reaching local and international audiences.
- Diversifying publishing methods in line with market needs.
- Developing the translation sector system to enhance competitiveness and sustainability.