The LitFest Blog 
Interview with Musfira Shaffi, 2017 Montegrappa Writing Prize runner-up
What inspired you to start writing? I’ve been writing since as far as
09-07-2017
Interview with Rebekah Heaney, 2017 Montegrappa Writing Prize Winner
What inspired you to start writing? As with most writers I was first
09-07-2017
#DubaiLitFest Media Award Winner Speaks
The inaugural Media Awards have been announced and we would like to extend
15-06-2017
Longbow Girl by Linda Davies – Book Review
by Mishal Faraz Longbow Girl is an absolutely engaging and enthralling book
10-05-2017
#DubaiLitFest 2017 Experiences
by volunteer Soha Aftab What drew you to the Festival? What drew me to the
09-04-2017
Volunteering Experiences at #DubaiLitFest 2017
by volunteer Samar Shidiak Literature was always appealing to me, books, as
03-04-2017
Volunteering at #DubaiLitFest 2017
by 2017 Festival volunteer Rythma Ekanayake There’s nothing better than a
02-04-2017
The Jewel in Dubai’s arts crown – #DubaiLitFest 2017
by Vaseem Khan, #DubaiLitFest 2017 author Literary festivals are a fixture
16-03-2017
Fly with Me: The Green Sheikh
By Rebecca Hill Session 11.00am: Fly with Me: The Green Sheikh HH Sheikh
09-03-2017
Mountain Movers and Record Breakers: Inspirational Adventurers
By Rebecca Hill Thursday 9th March 2017 Session 10.00am : Mountain Movers
09-03-2017
Meet the 2017 Authors – Raymond Khoury
Who are you most looking forward to seeing at the 2017 Festival? Writing is
15-02-2017
An Elephant in the Desert
by Vaseem Khan, author of the Baby Ganesh Detective Agency series Two weeks
13-02-2017
Journeys… Through DubaiLitFest 2017
by Sally Prosser One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2017 is to travel
11-02-2017
Top Five Fiction Books to Read This Year
by Ariel Robinson The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2017 is back
31-01-2017
The Photographer and the Storyteller
by Michael Freeman Can you tell, really tell, a story only with images? I’m
01-02-2017
Interview with Musfira Shaffi, 2017 Montegrappa Writing Prize runner-up
What inspired you to start writing? I’ve been writing since as far as
09-07-2017
Interview with Rebekah Heaney, 2017 Montegrappa Writing Prize Winner
What inspired you to start writing? As with most writers I was first
09-07-2017
#DubaiLitFest Media Award Winner Speaks
The inaugural Media Awards have been announced and we would like to extend
15-06-2017
Longbow Girl by Linda Davies – Book Review
by Mishal Faraz Longbow Girl is an absolutely engaging and enthralling book
10-05-2017
#DubaiLitFest 2017 Experiences
by volunteer Soha Aftab What drew you to the Festival? What drew me to the
09-04-2017
Volunteering Experiences at #DubaiLitFest 2017
by volunteer Samar Shidiak Literature was always appealing to me, books, as
03-04-2017
Volunteering at #DubaiLitFest 2017
by 2017 Festival volunteer Rythma Ekanayake There’s nothing better than a
02-04-2017
The Jewel in Dubai’s arts crown – #DubaiLitFest 2017
by Vaseem Khan, #DubaiLitFest 2017 author Literary festivals are a fixture
16-03-2017
Fly with Me: The Green Sheikh
By Rebecca Hill Session 11.00am: Fly with Me: The Green Sheikh HH Sheikh
09-03-2017
Mountain Movers and Record Breakers: Inspirational Adventurers
By Rebecca Hill Thursday 9th March 2017 Session 10.00am : Mountain Movers
09-03-2017
Meet the 2017 Authors – Raymond Khoury
Who are you most looking forward to seeing at the 2017 Festival? Writing is
15-02-2017
An Elephant in the Desert
by Vaseem Khan, author of the Baby Ganesh Detective Agency series Two weeks
13-02-2017
Journeys… Through DubaiLitFest 2017
by Sally Prosser One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2017 is to travel
11-02-2017
Top Five Fiction Books to Read This Year
by Ariel Robinson The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2017 is back
31-01-2017
The Photographer and the Storyteller
by Michael Freeman Can you tell, really tell, a story only with images? I’m
01-02-2017