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“If you write one page a day, by the end of the year you will have a full book” – Mystery writer Alex Finlay

The Brew News Team   Fri 10 Nov 2023    

Sharjah: During a session titled “Revealing the Enigma” at the 42nd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) 2023, internationally acclaimed author, Alex Finlay, shared invaluable techniques and advice for writers to create compelling mysteries and thrillers. Following the knowledge-packed session, Finlay […]

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Nobel laureate discussed the emergence of ‘Afrofuturism’ in global discourse at SIBF 2023

The Brew News Team   Sat 04 Nov 2023    

Sharjah: As part of the cultural programme curated by the 42nd edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair, the spotlight was cast upon the esteemed Nigerian Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka. In an engaging discussion, Wole Soyinka and the distinguished Sudanese […]

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International Translation Day, September 30: A local author’s book in English is now out in seven languages 

The Brew News Team   Wed 27 Sep 2023    

Dubai: Dubai-based author Purva Grover’s book She is now available in seven languages. She was released in English in 2021 by Ukiyoto Publishing and continues to be celebrated widely for its vantage, powerful, honest, relatable, and fun approach to the […]

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This Day, That Year – May 25

The Brew News Team   Thu 25 May 2023    

This day in histoy we feature Erik Weihenmayer. The first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest, in the Himalayas, was on this day in 2001. Trivia – Erik Weihenmayer  Erik Weihenmayer is an American athlete, adventurer, author, […]

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This Day, That Year – May 16

The Brew News Team   Tue 16 May 2023    

This day in history we feature Junko Tabei. The first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest on this day in 1975. Trivia – Junko Tabei Junko Tabei was a Japanese mountaineer, author, and teacher. She was the first […]

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Learn to learn, says Jim Kwik at Mindvalley

Babar Siddiqui   Mon 27 Feb 2023    

Dubai: Jim Kwik, Motivational Speaker and best-selling author of Limitless speaks to Babar Siddiqui, Features Editor of The Brew News about activating a limitless life by upgrading brain power and performance. Jim’s mission is to “activate” the cognitive potential in […]

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Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2023 opens today featuring 260+ authors from around the world

Brew Admin   Wed 01 Feb 2023    

Dubai: The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (February 1-6), one of the world’s top ten literary festivals, begins today at InterContinental Dubai Festival City and Mohammed bin Rashid Library. The crystal edition is expected to be exceptional, with the largest […]

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This Day, That Year – January 29

Brew Admin   Sun 29 Jan 2023    

This day in history we feature Oprah Winfrey. An American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist, was born on this day in 1954. Trivia – Oprah Winfrey Oprah is best known for her talk show, The Oprah […]

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15-year-old, UAE-based Sri Lankan author pre-launches the fourth book at SIBF 2022

Brew Admin   Wed 09 Nov 2022    

Sharjah: The 41st Sharjah International Book Fair hosted Sanith Santhasa Piyadigamage, a 15-year-old Sri Lankan student living in the UAE, in a session titled, ‘A Crucial Decade’, where the young adolescent discussed his soon-to-be-published fourth book. Describing the cultural session […]

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Award-winning panel at SIBF 2022 discusses the role of editors in guiding their writers to produce exemplary work

Brew Admin   Sat 05 Nov 2022    

Sharjah: During the third day of the world’s largest publishing gathering — the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) — a forum was held to discuss the relationship between the author and the editor and lessons learned within the space. […]

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This Day, That Year – October 5

Brew Admin   Wed 05 Oct 2022    

This day in history we feature Neil deGrasse Tyson. He is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator born on this day in 1958. Trivia – Neil deGrasse Tyson Tyson studied at Harvard University, the University of Texas at Austin, […]

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