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4 Great Activities at the Emirates Festival of Literature

4 Great Activities at the Emirates Festival of Literature

By QiDZ

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The 12th annual Emirates Festival of Literature is back! Bringing people from all ages and backgrounds together, along with 130 of the world’s greatest authors. Similarly, great workshops are set up for the little ones and parents!

Take a look below to plan what workshops and storytelling sessions you want to book. You can also find many more fantastic family friendly deals and offers on the QiDZ mobile app!

Without further ado, here’s what you can look forward to at the #EmiratesLitFest:

My Monster & Me Workshop

Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City

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Join TV presenter, cook and bestselling author Nadiya Hussain talking about her latest picture book ‘My Monster & Me’ at the Emirates Festival of Literature! Kids tend to shy away from talking about their anxieties so tools to help parents with their childs’ anxieties will be shared during the workshop!

You don’t want to miss out on this! Book your spot here.

Oliver Jeffers: Drawing and Storytelling

Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City

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Award-winning author Oliver Jeffers will be at the Emirates Festival of Literature! Showcasing his incredible illustrations and stories, this is a great event for the whole family to enjoy!

Book your tickets here.

Green Poems For A Blue Planet

Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City

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Head over to Martin Kiszko’s spoken word performance! With the hope to provoke thought, raise a smile and start conversation this is definitely an event you don’t want to miss.

To book your tickets for this performance click here.

The Star Outside My Window Storytelling

Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City

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Enjoy Onjali Q. Rauf’s latest novel ‘The Star Outside My Window’ at the Emirates Festival of Literature! A touch of mystery, as well as warmth and humor shine through her writing.

You can book tickets here, to find out her inspiration behind the novel!

 

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