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          Literary awards

          From the Booker Prize to the International Prize for Arabic Fiction

          President Sheikh Mohamed receives Musaed Al Harthy, right, winner of the tenth season of the Million’s Poet competition. Photo: Presidential Court

          UAE President congratulates 'Million's Poet' winner

          GovernmentAugust 03, 2022
          Ruth Ozeki receives the prize at the awards ceremony in Bedford Square Gardens on June 15, 2022 in London. Getty Images

          'Did not expect this': Ruth Ozeki wins £30,000 Women’s Prize for Fiction

          BooksJune 16, 2022
          Chair of Judges Reeta Chakrabarti, left, presents Hannah Lowe, winner of the 2021 Costa Book of The Year, with her award on stage. Getty Images

          The final chapter: Costa Book Awards announces surprise ending

          BooksJune 11, 2022
          The Kanz Al Jeel Award was inspired by a poem written by UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre launches Dh1.5 million Nabati poetry prize

          BooksMay 28, 2022
          Libyan author Mohammed Alnaas learnt how to bake bread to be able to write his International Prize for Arabic Fiction-winning novel. Photo: Kheridine Mabrouk / International Prize for Arabic Fiction

          Ipaf winner Mohammed Alnaas reflects on Libyan literature's 'voice full of wounds'

          WeekendMay 27, 2022
          Indian author Geetanjali Shree, right, and translator Daisy Rockwell share the 2022 International Booker Prize for 'Tomb of Stone'. PA Images

          Who is International Booker Prize winner Geetanjali Shree?

          BooksMay 27, 2022
          'Dilshad' is the second novel by Bushra Khalfan, an author of nine books including poetry and short story collections. Photo: Ipaf

          Ipaf-nominated 'Dilshad' author on depicting 20th century Oman

          BooksMay 25, 2022
          Abdullah Al Ghathami, Cultural Personality of the Year, addresses the Sheikh Zayed Book Award ceremony at Louvre Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

          Emirati and international authors honoured at 2022 Sheikh Zayed Book Award ceremony

          BooksMay 24, 2022
          'Bread on Uncle Milad's Table' by Mohammed Alnaas emerged the winner out of six shortlisted novels, including 'Rose's Diary' by Emirati author Reem Alkamali. Photo: Ipaf

          Mohammed Alnaas is first Libyan to win International Prize for Arabic Fiction

          BooksMay 22, 2022
          Syrian poet Adonis; Emirati author Reem Al-Kamali and Nobel prize-winning economist Guido Imbens will all appear at the 2022 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. AFP; Antonie Robertson / The National; Getty Images

          Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2022: 10 unmissable sessions

          BooksMay 20, 2022
          'The Prisoner of the Portuguese' took Mohsine Loukili a year of intense daily writing to complete. Photo: Mohsine Loukili

          How a Bedouin storyteller inspired Mohsine Loukili's IPAF-shortlisted novel

          BooksMay 17, 2022
          This year's Abu Dhabi International Book Fair will take place at Adnec from May 23 to 29. Mona Al-Marzooqi / The National

          Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2022: what to expect

          BooksApril 30, 2022
          Journalist and author Reem Alkamali says she didn’t expect the book to be nominated for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Reem Alkamali on 'Rose's Diary', the first Emirati novel to be nominated for Ipaf

          BooksApril 08, 2022
          Abdulaziz Almusallam, right, in conversation at the London Book Fair. Photo: instagram.com / @SharjahBookAuthority

          Emirati author Abdulaziz Almusallam on why Arabic ghost stories are cautionary tales

          BooksApril 06, 2022
          The Arab Culture in Other Languages category received 188 entries, out of which eight titles were shortlisted. Photo: Sheikh Zayed Book Award

          Sheikh Zayed Book Award 2022: shortlist for translated works

          BooksMarch 24, 2022
          Reem Alkamali's book, 'Rose's Diary', takes readers to Dubai’s Shindagha neighbourhood of the 1960s, before the formation of the UAE. Photo: Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre

          First Emirati novel shortlisted for $50,000 International Prize for Arabic Fiction

          BooksMarch 22, 2022
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