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Dubai International Program for Writing concludes
‘Book Criticism’ workshop
01/03/2024
Training young participants in critical methodologies that help improve literary
knowledge
Dubai, UAE, 29 February 2024- The Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW), one of the leading
knowledge projects of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), concluded its
‘Book Criticism’ workshop, which was held virtually under the supervision of Dr. Saleh Hwaidi. The workshop
aimed to impart critical and analytical skills to participants and provide them with the necessary knowledge to
analyze literary discourse using both theoretical and practical methodologies.
Several literary texts, including poetry and fiction, were discussed during the workshop, and participants with
expertise in critical writing and book reviews were asked to offer in-depth readings, assessments, and
opinions on the overall significance of each work. The exercise was designed to help them concentrate on
the technical side of their literary practices and interests. The workshop also included meaningful interactions
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