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This session explores Mohammed Ahmed Al Murr’s experience as one of the UAE’s most prominent short-story writers and his contribution to shaping Emirati literature and cultural identity.

His stories reflect the social transformations of Emirati society, particularly before the period of rapid urban development. The session also examines his role within the founding generation of Emirati narrative literature and his use of Dubai as a central element in his storytelling.

It further highlights his influence on later generations of writers and his contribution to bringing Emirati short fiction to a wider Arab audience through publication and translation.

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