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          Abu Dhabi International Book Fair

          Latest news and stories from the major literary event featuring renowned authors, book launches and cultural discussions

          A handout photo of Sofia Jannok (Courtesy: Sofia Jannok)

          Music takes centre stage at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair tonight

          May 04, 2014

          Runners-up in The National’s Short Story Competition share their inspiration

          May 03, 2014
          Safia Moore submitted her story on the last day that entries were being accepted for The National's Short Story Competition. Lee Hoagland / The National / 2014

          Ras Al Khaimah resident Safia Moore named winner of The National’s 2014 Short Story Competition

          May 03, 2014

          Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz's play gets its first reading in English by NYU Abu Dhabi students A minor yet important play by the late Egyptian literary legend Naguib Mahfouz received its first English reading by NYU Abu Dhabi students at the Abu Dhabi

          May 03, 2014
          Ghailan Al Sayab with his father Badr Shakir Al Sayab in Lebanon. Courtesy Ghailan Al Sayab

          Poetry please: the son of beloved Iraqi poet Badr Shakir Al Sayab remembers his father during a visit to Abu Dhabi

          May 01, 2014
          'Frankenstein in Baghdad' by Ahmed Saadawi was named the winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction. Mona Al-Marzooqi / The National

          Ahmed Saadawi wins International Prize for Arabic Fiction award

          May 01, 2014
          Nawaf Al Janahi, 34, Director of the Emirate film SeaShadow. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Al Janahi brings movies to book fair

          April 30, 2014
          Bellmansgatan Street, where the fictional crime-solving character Mikael Blomkvist lived. Courtesy Millennium Tour

          Scenes of the crimes

          April 28, 2014
          Youssef Ziedan receives the 2009 International Prize for Arabic Fiction in Abu Dhabi. Andrew Henderson / The National

          International fiction prize spreads the word about Arabic literature

          April 28, 2014
          Paved streets near the Umayyad Mosque in the old city of Aleppo in northern Syria, where Al Mutanabbi once lived. AFP Photo /Tauseef Mustafa

          10th-century poet is a special guest

          April 27, 2014

          Book Caravan that’s changing lives

          April 27, 2014

          Hear the winning IPAF author

          April 27, 2014
          The 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to the Canadian author Alice Munro. Her daughter, Jenny, received the medal on behalf of her mother from the King of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf, last December. AFP Photo / Jonathan Nackstrand

          And the winner is … the literary prize

          April 27, 2014
          The Swedish author Kristina Ohlsson. Courtesy Moa Karlberg

          Writing to thrill, with chills

          April 27, 2014

          Creativity Corner is just for kids

          April 27, 2014
          Professor Mustapha Cherif is from Algeria. Courtesy Mustapha Cherif

          ‘It’s our duty to put forward wise solutions to the world’s problems’

          April 27, 2014
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