The dazzling choreography by the all-women dance band created a world full of wonders for schoolchildren at Sharjah International Book Fair
Sharjah, November 12, 2025
One human face and countless sparkling silver arms moving in a line behind it in an illuminated dark stage paid homage to nature’s myriad forms at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025) as the Italian dance group Black Widow took centre stage in a mesmerising shapeshifting performance titled “Echoes of the Hands”.
Continue reading Award winning Black Widow band’s mesmerising performance sweeps children into a vivid visual at SIBF 2025At the Sharjah International Book Fair, Daniel G. Miller, Abdul Wahab Al Rifai and Ibrahim Al Marzooqi reveal what makes thrillers unputdownable and timeless
Sharjah, November 12, 2025
What makes a thriller truly captivating? At the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair 2025, three acclaimed authors; Daniel G. Miller, Abdul Wahab Al Rifai, and Ibrahim Al Marzooqi explored how pace, psychology, and character depth work together to create compelling stories that grip readers from the first page to the last.
Continue reading Writers share secrets of suspense and character psychology at SIBF 2025Best-selling thriller writer Stacy Willingham unpacks the psychology behind suspense writing at SIBF 2025The A Flicker in the Dark author reveals how trauma, trust and hidden fears shape her characters and worlds, while urging young writers to read critically
At the Sharjah International Book Fair, the Bonsai Tree workshop teaches young minds the art of mindfulness, sustainability and imagination through hands-on creativity
Sharjah, November 12, 2025
At the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025), children aged eight to fourteen took part in the “Bonsai Tree” workshop, a nature-inspired craft session that doubled as a lesson in patience, creativity, and sustainability.
The activity was an imaginative exploration of how simple materials can teach valuable life lessons. Each participant received a small model resembling a skeletal bonsai tree. Clusters of aluminium wires were twisted together and fixed to a wooden base, evoking a leafless autumn tree.
Continue reading Children unleash creativity and build new skills in nature-inspired craft adventures at SIBF 2025
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