The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is the Middle East?s  biggest celebration of literature and culture which is held every year in UAE. It is a unique opportunity for UAE nationals, residents and visitors to meet renowned authors, writers, speakers and thinkers from around the world to promote education, debate and, above all, a love of reading and writing, in a celebratory and enjoyable way. Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is held under the patronage of

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum,

The Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.