In an open meeting, prominent female writers and poets from the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Morocco came together to explore the horizons of women’s creativity. The event served as a unique platform for exchanging ideas and experiences, celebrating the feminine touch in literature, and examining how women contribute to the literary landscape across the Arab world.

Led by Sheikha Al-Jabri, Vice President of the Emirates Writers and Authors Association, and attended by renowned figures like Saleha Ghabesh, Head of the Cultural and Media Office at the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, the session focused on key themes such as women’s evolving relationship with writing, the impact of female voices in shaping cultural narratives, and the shared literary features between the Mashreq and the Maghreb.

The dialogue extended into timely topics like artificial intelligence and its role in writing, pondering where women stand in the digital transformation of literature. Participants also delved into creative and critical writing, digital literature, and the connection of younger generations to literary expression.

Among the attendees was Nuzha Hayekoun, a university professor, writer, and theater director, who highlighted the importance of mutual learning and identifying common traits in women’s writing across borders.

The event was a powerful reminder of the unifying force of literature and the unique voice women bring to it. Through shared experiences, rich dialogue, and a celebration of creativity, Emirati and Moroccan writers-built bridges of understanding and inspiration. This meeting not only honored the legacy of Arab women in literature but also laid the foundation for future cooperation in navigating the evolving landscape of writing in a digital world.