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Celebrate 15 years of the Emirates LitFest!

Join old friends and new for author talks, workshops, special events and more at the Intercontinental in Festival City and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library from 1-6 February 2023.

Please note: Visitors to MBRL must abide by library dress code and keep their shoulders
and knees covered at all times.




Featured Sessions

We have a diverse line-up of author panels, solo conversation and more, with new ones featured every day

Rob Biddulph: Draw with Rob

Sunday 5 February 2023 14:30-15:30

English

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Agatha Christie & the Golden Age of Crime Fiction: Lucy Worsley & Ragnar Jónasson

Saturday 4 February 2023 20:30-21:30

English

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Bolu Babalola: Honey & Spice - A ‘Galentine’ Get-Together

Saturday 4 February 2023 15:00-16:00

English

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Ambeth Ocampo: Dirty Ice Cream, Banana Ketchup & Stinking Fish - Deliciously Filipino

Saturday 4 February 2023 13:00-14:00

Filipino

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Bonnie Garmus: Lessons in Chemistry

Saturday 4 February 2023 14:30-15:30

English

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Oliver Jeffers: There’s a Ghost in this House

Saturday 4 February 2023 11:30-12:15

English

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Barkha Dutt: India on the Fault Lines

Saturday 4 February 2023 20:00-21:00

English

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Alexander McCall Smith: Serial Storyteller

Saturday 4 February 2023 10:00-11:00

English

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HEAR FROM EMIRATI VOICES

Get a front row seat to some of the finest writers, poets, and thinkers the UAE has to offer

LEMN SISSAY RECOMMENDS

A selection of sessions curated by the BAFTA-nominated international prize-winning writer and poet

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