Young Emirati Novelists Share their Creative Experiences with Al Ain Book Fair's Visitors

The Cultural Programme of the Al Ain Book Fair (AABF), organised by the Department of Tourism and Culture in Abu Dhabi, has hosted the ‘Emirates Novel Award… Appreciating & Supporting Talent’ seminar at Al Ain Convention Centre, which was directed by the literary scholar Najat Al Dhaheri.

Young Emirati novelists Najat Al Marzouqi, winner in the “Novel” category of the Emirates Novel Award for her book “I Forgot from Akon”, and Ibrahim Al Marzouqi, winner in the “Novella” category of the Emirates Novel Award for his book “Valium”, both participated in the event.

The seminar provided the Emirates Novel Award winners with the opportunity to talk about their dreams and ambitions in the fields of literary and novel writing, and share their inspiring creative experiences that led them to win the award with the AABF visitors.

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