The Western world has yet to fully grasp the number of excellent Arab fiction writers due to the language barrier. However, it seems that things may are about to change for those Arab writers the rest of the world needs to hear about.

Abu Dhabi is a cosmopolitan metropolis. With its burgeoning economy that has made it a popular destination for expats, as well as its cultural initiatives, it is no surprise that it recently played host to the first international nadwa (workshop) for Arab fiction. Read More »