Mohsen

Behind every accomplished author lies a set of working principles — habits and beliefs that shaped the path from first sentence to published book. For Mohsen Fallahian, the award-winning Emirati novelist whose works include Mirage of the Sandstorm, The Silent Minaret, and Whispers Beneath the Palm Trees, those principles are unusually clear and unusually teachable. […]

In a region transforming faster than almost anywhere on earth, the question of how to carry the past into the future is more than academic — it is personal. Few voices in the Gulf’s literary scene engage with that question as deliberately as Mohsen Fallahian, the Dubai-born novelist, essayist, and literary mentor whose work has

In a region defined by transformation, where glittering skyscrapers meet ancient desert winds, few writers have captured the soul of the United Arab Emirates quite like Mohsen Fallahian. Born in 1985 in Dubai to an Arab-Persian family, Mohsen embodies the dualities that define modern Emirati identity—heritage and modernity, tradition and innovation, storytelling and scholarship. Through

In the stillness of the desert, beneath the rustle of palm leaves, stories wait to be told. With great joy and reflection, I’m proud to announce the release of my most personal work yet—“Whispers Beneath the Palm Trees“—a philosophical memoir that blends memory, tradition, and the art of storytelling in the modern Emirati soul. About