Publishing Institutions, big challenges and visions for the future of Syrian writers
Publishing houses in the world are facing great challenges at the present time due to the various difficulties and obstacles they are subject to, and this applies to publishing houses in Syria and the Arab world.
In light of the cultural role entrusted to publishing houses as one of the keys to achieving development and advancing the society in terms of knowledge and culture, it is necessary to identify the most prominent of these challenges and devise visions and solutions for them to know the prospects and future of the Syrian writer.
On the importance of publishing houses in the development of culture and knowledge, a group of publishing house owners stated that publishing houses should have a long history in cultural and economic decision-making and access to major cultural places in the country, which is the basis for the development of the publishing industry and exhibitions in order to promote sustainable cultural development.
The publishing institutions are working to produce a book worthy of the Arab and Syrian reader, in addition to developing the book in an optimal manner. The publishing institutions have developed during the last five years and have overcome many obstacles and difficulties facing their work.
Any dealing with culture through publishing must be based on a national culture of all kinds and achieve dealing with all cultures and languages without neglecting the Arabic language. There is a need for all publications to be within the limits of censorship that maintains their cultural, national and moral level.
The interests of publishing institutions at this stage are supposed to be specifically about the thought that confronts conspiracies against the homeland and what threatens it from terrorism and attempts to destabilize the intellectual’s belonging to his homeland, in addition to what strengthens the confrontation of the cultural invasion and the civilizational heritage that our nation inherited.
One of the most prominent manifestations through which the importance of publishing is evident is due to the idea of strengthening the role of civil society in building cultural mobility and community awareness.
It is necessary for any publishing house to take into account the concerns of society and its national, social and moral issues. It is the duty of publishing houses to adopt the topics concerned with the approach of resistance and confronting the conspirators.
Publishing is suffering from the lack of provision of its requirements and the high prices of paper, ink and others, which is reflected in the volume of printing and publications and the high price of book sales, and this facilitated the spread of harmful electronic phenomena that began to replace the book.
Some publishing houses play a positive role and take care of selecting and publishing what is useful and working to distribute it.
The publishing houses can play a positive role if they can combine the material aspect that serves them and the cultural aspect that is reflected on society through the selection of positive topics for the books they publish and that develop cultural and national awareness.
In light of the cultural role entrusted to publishing houses as one of the keys to achieving development and advancing the society in terms of knowledge and culture, it is necessary to identify the most prominent of these challenges and devise visions and solutions for them to know the prospects and future of the Syrian writer.
On the importance of publishing houses in the development of culture and knowledge, a group of publishing house owners stated that publishing houses should have a long history in cultural and economic decision-making and access to major cultural places in the country, which is the basis for the development of the publishing industry and exhibitions in order to promote sustainable cultural development.
The publishing institutions are working to produce a book worthy of the Arab and Syrian reader, in addition to developing the book in an optimal manner. The publishing institutions have developed during the last five years and have overcome many obstacles and difficulties facing their work.
Any dealing with culture through publishing must be based on a national culture of all kinds and achieve dealing with all cultures and languages without neglecting the Arabic language. There is a need for all publications to be within the limits of censorship that maintains their cultural, national and moral level.
The interests of publishing institutions at this stage are supposed to be specifically about the thought that confronts conspiracies against the homeland and what threatens it from terrorism and attempts to destabilize the intellectual’s belonging to his homeland, in addition to what strengthens the confrontation of the cultural invasion and the civilizational heritage that our nation inherited.
One of the most prominent manifestations through which the importance of publishing is evident is due to the idea of strengthening the role of civil society in building cultural mobility and community awareness.
It is necessary for any publishing house to take into account the concerns of society and its national, social and moral issues. It is the duty of publishing houses to adopt the topics concerned with the approach of resistance and confronting the conspirators.
Publishing is suffering from the lack of provision of its requirements and the high prices of paper, ink and others, which is reflected in the volume of printing and publications and the high price of book sales, and this facilitated the spread of harmful electronic phenomena that began to replace the book.
Some publishing houses play a positive role and take care of selecting and publishing what is useful and working to distribute it.
The publishing houses can play a positive role if they can combine the material aspect that serves them and the cultural aspect that is reflected on society through the selection of positive topics for the books they publish and that develop cultural and national awareness.
NR