The second session of the Arab Book Fair will kick off in Cairo from September 8-18 at the Gezira Garden with the participation of 150 Egyptian and Arab publishers. The exhibition will be held on the sidelines of many literary activities and cultural events in attendance of a number of Egyptian and Arab poets, writers, and artists. The first session of the Arab Book Fair was held last September under the auspices of the Egyptian General Authority for Books, General Authority of Cultural Palaces, and the Egyptian Publishers Association.