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MBRF launches ‘Writing Children's Stories’ workshop
Thursday, September 26, 2024 6:06 PM2 minutes Reading

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DUBAI, 26th September, 2024 (WAM) -- The Dubai International Programme for Writing (DIPW), one of the most prominent knowledge initiatives of the Mohammed bin Rash
Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), launched the first phase of the ‘Writing Children's Stories’ workshop at the Mohammed bin Rashid Library, with the participation of
writers. Delivered by trainer Nadia Al Najjar, the workshop lasts for three months and focuses on the development of children’s literature, further empowering young writers an
talents by providing them with the necessary tools to transform their ideas into inspiring literary works for future generations.
The workshop aims to teach participants the elements and requirements of writing stories for children and provide training on its techniques and skills. This contributes to the
development of the trainees’ intellectual and cognitive abilities and enhances the volume of literary contributors in this field of writing.
The second phase of the workshop kicks off in October 2024. During the workshop, participants will interactively learn the characteristics of writing children’s art through brain
and exchanging ideas and assessments, starting from devising creative ideas to writing techniques, up to completing the work.
Commenting on the workshop, trainer Nadia Al Najjar said, “The ‘Writing Children’s Stories’ workshop stands out as one of the most creative and interactive initiatives that is a
to the MBRF’s commitment to enhancing the skills of creative writers. This includes writing children’s stories, for which the MBRF is dedicated to upgrading participants’ horiz
know-how in order to create stories based on sound and integral literary principles and techniques.”
She added, “Through the workshop, we aim to highlight the concept of writing children's stories as an art form and a literary technique, with an integrated structure and const
This involves addressing essential elements required for a writer to create a story that caters to the developmental needs and awareness of the age group.

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