The authors for the 2016 Emirates Airline Festival of Literature have now been announced! More than 140 top authors from around the world will gather in Dubai on March 1-12 2016 for two weeks of literary activity.
A.C. Grayling
Eminent philosopher known for his books on morality, religion and humanism including 'The Good Read More
A.F. Harrold
Creator and entertaining performer of poetry for adults and children, best known for his Read More
Abdulaziz Al Musallam
The most popular folklore writer in the UAE and author of several books of poetry and prose on Read More
Abdulla Al-Dabbagh
Former Professor of English Literature at UAE University and author of Literary Intellectuals: Read More
Abdullah Ali Hassan
Eight-year-old phenomenon and youngest Emirati author to have published three booksRead More
Adel Khozam
Highly regarded Emirati poet, journalist and broadcaster, author of three poetry collectionsRead More
Afshin Molavi
Senior Advisor of Oxford Analytica, political commentator on Middle East events and author of Read More
Ahlam Bsharat
Author of short stories for children and adults and books for children and teenagers including Read More
Al Hanouf Mohammad
Poet and travel writer; her book 'The Road to Japan' finds new insights into the similarities Read More
Alex Broun
One of the world's leading experts and authors of ten-minute plays, founder of a free access Read More
Alexander McNabb
Digital and online communications expert and author of several spy thrillers including 'A Read More
Ali Abu Al Reesh
Managing Editor of Al Ittihad newspaperRead More
Anchee Min
Author of two bestselling memoirs, 'Red Azalea' and 'The Cooked Seed: A Memoir' and six Read More
Ann Cleeves
Author of the Vera Stanhope and Shetland crime series, most recently 'The Moth Catcher'Read More
Annabel Kantaria
Daily Telegraph Expat blogger and winner of the inaugural Montegrappa Writing Prize for 'Coming Read More
Annabel Karmel
World-renowned children’s cookery author, entrepreneur and leading expert on devising delicious Read More
Annie Brechin
Annie Brechin has published in The Wolf, Stand, Magma, Rising, B O D Y, Ink Sweat & Tears, Read More
Anthony Calderbank
Director of British Council Bahrain and translator of contemporary Arabic literature including Read More
Anthony Horowitz
Best-known for his young adult series featuring Alex Rider and 'Foyle's War', he has written Read More
Antony Beevor
Highly-regarded and popular historian, author of 'Stalingrad', 'The Second World War' and Read More
Asma Hilal Lootah
Founder and owner of award-winning 100 Pilates studio and winner of the 2012 Emirates Woman of Read More