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South Korean girl, 11, to write travel book on UAE

14 May 2023

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter What does the average 11-year-old do to break out of boredom? For South Korea’s young Grace Joo-eun Choi, the pursuit of excitement and gainful occupations...

World’s youngest female author joins Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival

10 May 2023

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Six may be a little too early for most to get used to fame but not for British Bella-Jay Dark, who published her first book...

Indian educator, author Sudha Murty wins hearts at Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival

06 May 2023

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Celebrated author, educator and philanthropist Sudha Murty left a live audience of over 1,000 individuals of all age groups at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival...

Author Irina Malkova writes with love from Russia for the Emirates

09 Apr 2023

Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer “When you live in Dubai for many years,” says Irina Malkova, Editor-in-Chief of lifestyle magazine Russian Emirates and author of the book Emirates: Culture of...

ELF Seddiqi Writers’ Fellowship announces ten winners for 2023

12 Feb 2023

Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer The winners of First Chapter, the ELF Seddiqi Writers’ Fellowship 2023, were announced at a special ceremony at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (EAFL)....

Dusk and daylight: Karuna Rathor Tina’s poems smile through tears

13 Dec 2022

Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer Karuna Rathor ‘Tina’ is a published poet whose oeuvre spills over into the Urdu language that was birthed in military camps of Muslims, even as...

Book on Emirati women by Monica Mergiu depicts their inspiring journey

22 Nov 2022

Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer Royals & Artists: Emirati Women of the Golden Era by German writer Monica Mergiu is a treasure trove of information on Emirati women achievers. With...

Boston-born Dennis Lehane is back with a vengeance in ‘Small Mercies’

16 Nov 2022

Starting with “A Drink Before the War” in 1994, Boston-born writer Dennis Lehane turned out 13 searing and irresistible novels that rocketed him into the top ranks of crime...

Salman Rushdie loses eye, use of hand in attack: Agent

23 Oct 2022

Gulf Today Reporter The British writer Salman Rushdie, who was attacked in the United States in August, lost sight in one of his eyes and paralyzed his hand, as...

VIDEO: French author Annie Ernaux wins 2022 Nobel Prize for Literature

06 Oct 2022

French author Annie Ernaux won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday for "the courage and clinical acuity" in her largely autobiographical books examining personal memory and social...

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