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Maria Dadouch is a Syrian writer and novelist, born in Damascus. Dadouch began her literary career in the Fulla magazine for girls, which she had a major role in establishing, in 2005. Dadouch wrote hundreds of articles and stories. She wrote the animated story Mawiyah al-Qurtubi for children’s channel Spacetoon and also wrote for the comedy series Mirrors.
She has won many awards, most prominent of which are the 2020 Sheikh Zayed Book Award, and the 2018 Katara Prize for Arabic Fiction for her novel The Unreasonable Planet in the category of writing for young people. Her novel The Mystery of the Glass Ball reached the final list of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award in the category of Children's and Young Adult Literature.
Events for Maria Dadouch
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Big Issues for Young Audiences: Fatima Sharafeddine, Jekar Khourchid & Maria Dadouch
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 12:00-13:00Venue: Al Amwaj I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: ArabicSession No: 91
AED 60
Difficult issues weigh on our minds and impact on our daily lives, as well as th... Read More Children's event
Maria Dadouch: The Mystery of The Glass Ball
Date/Time: Sunday 5 February 2023 18:00-19:00Venue: 6th Floor Emirates Library, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: Arabic
Age: 9-11Session No: 214
Age: 9-11Session No: 214
AED 40
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Plan to Win a Literary Prize: Maria Dadouch, Mohsine Loukili & Najwa Bin Shatwan
Date/Time: Thursday 2 February 2023 18:30-19:30Venue: Al Amwaj I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: ArabicSession No: 261
AED 60
How many novels have you read only after the author won an award? Does success ... Read More Adult event
When Pictures Speak: Ibrahim Wahib Al Lami, Maria Dadouch & Yaseen Elswaih
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 17:00-18:00Venue: 4th Floor Conference Room 9, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: ArabicSession No: 108
AED 60
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