The first day of the Tanweer Festival proved to be a spectacular gathering of music, poetry and art, as the desert night came alive under a canopy of stars in the vast and historical wonder of the Mleiha desert.
The festival, envisioned by Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi as a first-of-its-kind in the region, welcomed over 2,000
The lives of women are so strange; they adjust themselves in every situation. They endure everything, but the question is, why and for how long?
Maria Khushk | Hyderabad
Today, I realized how strange life is. It feels like there’s a storm before the rain, then the rain itself, and finally, a fleeting sense of peace. Zara’s
I am the sea and the ocean, the captain of my ship, under this firmament.
I am the volcano and the ice of Antarctica…
Alma Buljubasic Maglic, a poet from Bosnia and Herzegovina, based in Denmark, shares her poems
Alma Buljubasic Maglic was born in Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where she was educated. Due to the war in
Amidst the tempest’s rage and the barren hills,
The shepherd treads alone, the frost’s cold
No longer feared – spring’s warmth far behind.
Dr. Tzemin Ition Tsai, a seasoned poet from Taiwan, shares his poems
Dr. Tzemin Ition Tsai (born 1957) hails from a small fishing village along the southern coast of
Fehmi Ajvazi, an eminent author from Kosovo, has shared his book ‘In the Kingdom of Death’ published in Albanian in 2012 in Pristina, and in Romanian in 2019, and was translated from Albanian to English
Fehmi Ajvazi author
[In March 1999, the Serbian regime blanketed Kosovo with a contingent of 120,000 regular police,
