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Mohammed Alhebsi
Mohammed Alhebsi is an Emirati writer, poet, and media personality who blends literary narrative with cultural research. He is the author of the novel The Devil’s Hut, which won the 2015 State Encouragement Award, as well as several works on heritage and biography, including 100 Stories about Sheikh Zayed and Private Museums in the Emirates.
He works at the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority and has participated in numerous literary festivals across the Gulf, where he has received several local honours. His works are distinguished by their fusion of literary creativity, documentation, and a deep engagement with Emirati cultural identity.
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Years of Al Maghar
The first Gulf story comes alive in a session with writers Abdulwahab Alhammadi, Hasan Madan, Maryam AlZarooni, and Mohammed Alhebsi. Relive tales of diving and travel, and explore how life before oil shaped the region’s cultural identity and collective memory.
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