The LitFest Blog
Journeys… Through DubaiLitFest 2017
by Sally Prosser One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2017 is to travel
11-02-2017
Judith Kerr wins BookTrust Lifetime Achievement Award
It was a delight to attend, on behalf of the Festival, the ceremony to
09-07-2016
Emiratis in Japan: New Perspectives, New Creations
Festival Intern Amal Almidfa is given new perspective into her home
27-03-2016
Living the Return: A Palestinian Memoir
EAFOL16 intern Amal writes about Ghada Karmi’s inspirational session
22-03-2016
Everyone Brave is Forgiven – Chris Cleave
Nancy McNair is entranced by Chris Cleave’s book and session at the
11-03-2016
Fia meets Geek Girl, Holly Smale
Young aspiring writer Fia is amazed by Holly Smale’s story Of the
11-03-2016
House of Cards: Michael Dobbs on the Dark Art of Writing
Karen Osman writes about seeing Michael Dobbs at the 2016 Festival One of
11-03-2016
EAFOL16 Blog – Full Houses and Favourite Authors
Official EAFOL16 blogger Asma Merchant enjoys the variety of the Festival
11-03-2016
Sicily: A Jewel of the Sea with a Volcanic Past – John Julius Norwich
John Julius Norwich takes the EAFOL16 audience, including Festival blogger
10-03-2016
Culture Shock – from Madame Mao to American Soil: Anchee Min
EAFOL16 blogger Rebecca finds herself completely enthralled by Anchee
11-03-2016
Climb Every mountain – Liz Keaney, Julie Lewis, Jo Simpson
EAFOL16 blogger Rebecca was inspired by the Climb Every Mountain session
12-03-2016
EAFOL16 Blog – Packed Thursday
Official EAFOL16 blogger Asma Merchant had an action-packed Thursday! Such
11-03-2016
Annabel Karmel – How To Juggle Busy Family Life And Enjoy Delicious Mealtimes
EAFOL16 blogger and moderator Rebecca writes about Annabel Karmel’s
11-03-2016
Literary Cruise with AC Grayling
EAFOL16 Blogger Rebecca enjoyed the first Literary Cruise at the Festival
11-03-2016