Best of the Emirates LitFest

As firm believers in the redemption and enlightenment that can be found in a book, the Emirates Literature Foundation has been working for more than two years with Dubai Penal and Correctional Institu...

28 Juli 202013min

Detective John Rebus may have retired, but bestselling crime author, Ian Rankin, certainly has not!The latest instalment continues the story of Rebus’s post-retirement meddling in the changing landsca...

1 Maj 202037min

What makes going from A to B an adventure, not a destination? A map can show you the layout of a place, but its emotional geography is something that takes a bit more time and skill to uncover. Leon M...

1 Maj 202055min

A former British police officer, Clare Mackintosh is now a Sunday Times bestselling author.Her debut novel I Let You Go was a Richard & Judy book club pick and won Theakston’s Old Peculier Crime Novel...

1 Maj 202015min

For any woman who has ever looked at her Instagram feed and thought, 'Who are these women, and how the hell do they do it?'The internet has set destructive standards of flawlessness and comparison.Kat...

1 Maj 202041min

Keith Stuart is an author and journalist.His debut novel, A Boy Made of Blocks, was a Richard and Judy Book club pick and a bestseller, inspired by Keith’s real-life relationship with his autistic son...

1 Maj 202013min

Leon McCarron is a Northern Irish storyteller and is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.Leon walked 3,000 miles across China which took him six months while filming for a National Geographic T...

1 Maj 202012min

Lewis Dartnell is an author, presenter and Professor of Science Communication at the University of Westminster. He’s well known for his work, The Knowledge: How to Rebuild our World from Scratch.Lewis...

1 Maj 202010min