Media Advisory: Book Launch and Signing

‘The Writer’s Craft: Teaching Creative Writing in Qatar’

Event: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar invites you to join a book launch and signing for ‘The Writer’s Craft: Teaching Creative Writing in Qatar’. The book, published by the Ministry of Culture, Art and Heritage as part of Doha’s reign as the Arab Capital City of Culture 2010, is based on selected papers written by students of a creative writing course at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The book celebrates the magic of the written language to connect with readers.

When: Sunday, March 13, 2011 4:30pm

Speakers: His Excellency Dr. Hamad Al-Kuwari – Minister of Culture, Art and Heritage Amal Al-Malki, Ph.D. – Assistant Teaching Professor, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar and some of the student authors

Where: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, Education City

Media: Media are asked to please confirm attendance to [email protected] or [email protected] by Thursday, March 10, 2011.