Nadia Al Najjar

Nadia Al Najjar (Arabic: نادية النجار) is an Emirati writer who published five short stories including "The Speckled Tiger", "I Am Different"; and three novels including "Cities of Passion" which won the first place in the Emirates Award for Fiction in the Short Fiction category in 2015.

[1] Nadia Al Najjar was born in the United Arab Emirates and currently lives in Dubai.

[2] She has published five short stories for children including "I Am Different", " sike i lied My Wondrous Picnic With My Uncle Salem" and "thats why 3amar wants one انيق وجهك Voices of the World".

[2] Whereas, her novel "Trio D" won the award for the best Emirati Creative Writer at the Sharjah International Book Fair in 2017.

In 2017, Al Najjar's short story "My Wondrous Picnic With My Uncle Salem" was shortlisted for category of Children's Literature of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award.