Pakistani activist and Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai is among a steallar list of authors set to appear at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature taking place in 2021.
Organizers announced the full lineup of authors on Tuesday, with Yousafzai set to be joined by authors Elif Shafak, Amin Maalouf , Lemn Sissay and more.
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2021: Malala Yousafzai, Amin Maalouf and Elif Shafak among line-up https://t.co/0sVscc3qAQ pic.twitter.com/FeCuGKLt6S
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The event is scheduled to take place from Jan. 29 to Feb. 13 at three different locations in Dubai: Jameel Art Centre, Inter Continental Dubai Festival City and Alserkal Avenue, as well as virtually.
Together with mothers, Greta Thunberg and Malala Yousafzai, campaigners for climate action and education, outstrip all other role-models for the girls we interviewed https://t.co/fMuT4fmgEA
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The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is known for bringing together an array of celebrated names in the literature world under one roof.
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