Emirates Airline Festival of Literature.

The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is preparing for its 10^th anniversary: remember to save the date for March 1-10, 2018!

Don’t miss the chance to meet your favourite authors – or to discover someone new!

2018 Digital Programme

The wait is finally over, the 2018 Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Programme is here! From March 1st – 10th the 2018 Festival will be offering over 200 sessions with more than 170 bestselling authors from around the world along with panels, workshops, dinners hosted by food legends, a Dubai Opera Feature Event, and much more. To view the entire Programme please click here.

Children’s Programme 2018

Our Children’s Programme for the 2018 Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is here! From workshops about art, poetry, and writing, to sessions with blockbuster children’s authors and illustrators such as Anthony Horowitz, Guy Parker-Rees, Tony Ross, and Eoin Colfer, this year’s Festival has something for every child no matter their age or interests! To view the entire Programme please click here.

Education Events

Education events held at the annual Emirates Airline Festival of Literature and throughout the year give students from across the UAE the chance to meet inspiring authors and discover new books. Alongside this, the Emirates Literature Foundation’s popular annual competitions and creative courses encourage students to unlock their own potential in reading and writing, and fuel a lifelong love of words.

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