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With locations across the UAE, they serve readers of every age, keeping rare manuscripts, children’s collections and digital archives open to all.
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Sharjah Literature Award
Original ResearchFirst Prize · Original Research
AED 15,000
In collaboration with the Sharjah Book Authority, Sharjah Public Libraries host the prestigious Sharjah Literature Award — an annual celebration of original research and the pursuit of knowledge.
CategoryOriginal Research
FrequencyAnnual
PartnerSharjah Book Authority