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8/27/24, 12:01 PM Dubai International Program for Writing kick-starts a four-month long Novel Writing Workshop
Dubai International Program for Writing kick-starts a four-
month long Novel Writing Workshop
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26 August 2024- The Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW), one of the most remarkable knowledge
projects of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), launched the ‘Novel Writing
Workshop' in Jordan, which will last for four months. Instructed by Dr. Shahla Ujayli, an author and lecturer
specializing in Arabic literature, the workshop will take place at the Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation (AHSF) in
Amman.
The workshop, which is being organized by DIPW, focuses on Arabic literature and fiction. The major objective of
this course is to support talented youth in honing their literary skills by educating them on the fundamentals of novel
and creative writing by leveraging modern training techniques. Furthermore, it provides practical training and
continuous instructions to polish the capabilities of participants and empower them to craft unique literary works.
His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the MBRF, said: “We are delighted to strengthen the MBRF's vital
contributions to reinforcing the literary and knowledge landscape in Jordan through our Novel Writing Workshop,
especially to support young people. Our major focus is to support young literary talents by refining their writing skills.
This workshop, which comes as part of the initiatives organized by DIPW across numerous Arab cities, reflects the
commitment of the MBRF to expand its support and empowerment channels for youth across the Arab region.”
Furthermore, the workshop aligns with the vision of DIPW to bolster the literary and knowledge movement within
Arab communities while supporting young talents to thrive in novel writing. Under the guidance of Dr. Shahla Ujayi,
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