Submissions are open for the prestigious 2021 Sheikh Zayed Book Award, one of the world’s most lucrative literary prizes!
The submissions process is online, and entries are welcomed from all countries, in Arabic, as well as in other languages.
More details: https://www.zayedaward.ae/en/default.aspx
Winners across nine categories will each receive a career-changing prize of AED 750,000 (USD 204,000).
The awards recognise writers, translators, academics, publishers and cultural organisations for their contributions to advancing Arabic literature and culture. This is one of the Arab World’s most prestigious and well-funded prizes
How to submit your book for award: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q8TwusHvmE
— with Fatimah Abbas, Emma House and Simon de Jocas.
