Renowned author leads masterclass on on comic book writing at SCRF 2024

Renowned author leads masterclass on on comic book writing at SCRF 2024

The Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival returns for another edition, offering
fun-filled enjoyment and engagement with the written word


Sharjah, May 08, 2024

The straightforward messaging and structure of comics might suggest that creating them is child’s play in the world of literature. However, they are as nuanced and rigorous as writing a novel, Abdulaziz Ibrahim, an author, pointed out at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2024), whose 15th edition runs at Expo Centre Sharjah until May 12.

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Celebrated American cartoonist Jerry Craft’s talk at SCRF 2024is a masterclass on illustration and life   

Celebrated American cartoonist Jerry Craft’s talk at SCRF 2024
is a masterclass on illustration and life   

Craft delivered an insightful session at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival on the art of illustration and storytelling, captivating an audience of eager students

Sharjah, May 08, 2024

“I am living a dream I never dreamt,” shared renowned American cartoonist, Jerry Craft, with school children at his inaugural talk at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2024) on Tuesday.

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Budding musicians explore global rhythms at SCRF 2024

Budding musicians explore global rhythms at SCRF 2024

Youngsters from across the UAE immerse themselves in the beats of Africa and Brazil at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival


Sharjah, May 08, 2024

Amidst the festivities of the ongoing 15th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), visitors as young as six found their groove at the ‘Universal Rhymes’ workshop held on Tuesday morning. During the customary school visits to SCRF, accompanying children delved into the vibrant world of music, eager to explore rhythms from around the globe.

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Supreme Council for Family Affairs empowers children and family dynamics at SCRF 2024

Supreme Council for Family Affairs empowers children and family dynamics at SCRF 2024

The SCFA  and affiliates organise diverse activities for children and their families throughout the 12-day festival

Sharjah, 08 May 2024

The Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA) in Sharjah is actively promoting awareness and educational initiatives for children and families through a diverse range of activities during its participation in the 15th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2024), which is taking place until May 12.

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“Hello! Main Lahore Ton Boldan” Release Ceremony left indelible memories at Dubai.

“Hello! Main Lahore Ton Boldan” Release Ceremony left indelible memories at Dubai.

Dated May 6, 2024

Popular writer and singer Gurwinder Singh Gill Raunta’s new book ‘Hello! Main Lahore Ton Boldan” was released in a grand event, which was organized at the Sheraton Grand Hotel on May 5 by Folk Studios Events Organisers, Dubai lead by Saby Saanjh. 

International readers, writers and artistic personalities, who love Punjab, Punjabi and Punjabiyat participated the event.  Apart from other countries, personalities associated with literature and culture from Indian and Pakistani Punjab were present at the occasion, from which Nasir Dhillon, Harf Cheema, V.P. Singh Gill, Manpreet Kaur Sidhu, Kuldeep Chirag and Ravi Multani were prominent at the event.

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