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9/27/24, 3:55 PM MBRF Launches Writing Children's Stories' Workshop To Empower Young And Creative Writers
MBRF Launches Writing Children's Stories'
Workshop To Empower Young And Creative
Writers
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9/26/2024 7:05:27 AM
(MENAFN- Dubai PR Network) Dubai, UAE, 26 September 2024- The Dubai International
Program for Writing (DIPW), one of the most prominent knowledge initiatives of the
Mohammed bin Rashid Al 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 16 creative 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 and new 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
brainstorming, 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 testament
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' horizons and
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 construction.
This involves addressing essential elements required for a writer to create a story that caters
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