As we wrote earlier this week, the first ever National Law of Reading has been issued in the United Arab Emirates, part of a ten-year plan by President Sheikh Khalifa… Read more »

In middle school, we called it D.E.A.R. (Drop Everything and Read!); you might have called it S.S.R. (Sustained Silent Reading) (which sounds super lame). Either way, it’s coming to the… Read more »

The poetry-friendly (in specific contexts) United Arab Emirates has jailed and put a man on trial for sharing a poem on WhatsApp. The man’s counsel, however, is claiming that the defendant’s minimal… Read more »