Saturday, January 31, 2026
News

UAE: Sharjah Literature Festival to begin on January 17

SocialTwist Tell-a-Friend    Print this Page   COMMENT

Middle East | January 12, 2025 7:12:21 AM IST
Sharjah [UAE], January 12 (ANI/WAM): Sharjah is set to launch the inaugural Sharjah Literature Festival (SLF), which will take place from 17th to 21st January 2025 under the slogan "Emirati Tales Inspire the Future."

The festival is held under the generous patronage of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and the guidance of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority and Honorary President of the Emirates Publishers Association.

The festival is jointly organised by the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) and the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA). The activities will take place at the open area opposite the University City Hall in Sharjah, with daily events running from 16:00 to 23:00.

The festival will showcase the UAE's rich literary heritage, offering a unique opportunity for visitors to interact with some of the most prominent Emirati writers, thinkers, and creative publishers. It aims to explore new horizons in writing and publishing, offering a vibrant atmosphere that blends culture and entertainment. (ANI/WAM)

 
  LATEST COMMENTS (0)
POST YOUR COMMENT
Comments Not Available
 
POST YOUR COMMENT
 
 
TRENDING TOPICS
 
 
CITY NEWS
MORE CITIES
 
 
 
MORE WORLD NEWS
'Zelensky and Putin hate each other': Tr...
Arab League chief backs US-led Gaza peac...
Arab League chief warns war with Iran wo...
US Ambassador Sergio Gor congratulates A...
Israel to reopen Rafah Crossing under ce...
'Common roadmap to relaunch ties in 2026...
More...
 
INDIA WORLD ASIA
CJ Roy's wife, son reach Bowring Hospita...
Ministry of Culture tableau wins first p...
Joint ANC operation arrests 9 poachers i...
'True Diwali for women's health': PadMan...
Chhattisgarh CM attends weddings of 4 su...
Amit Shah arrives in Kolkata for two-day...
More...    
 
 Top Stories
Pakistan: PTI stages day-long sit-i... 
UN faces "imminent financial collap... 
"True Diwali for women's health": P... 
"Common roadmap to relaunch ties in... 
Chhattisgarh CM attends weddings of... 
Jitendra Singh thanks PM Modi for r... 
"Zelenskyy and Putin hate each othe... 
"Zelensky and Putin hate each other...