Adel Khozam

Adel Khozam is a highly respected and admired Emirati poet, composer & jounalist. Khozam is a member of many media committees in the UAE, including being jury member of the Dubai International Film Festival.

He is very much involved in both the international & Arab poetry scene as his poems were translated into several languages, including English, French, Hindi, and German. The English version of his last novel entitled “Life in Third Eye” received great critical attention in the United States where it won the Golden Seal for featured books in literature and also was nominated for Eric Hoffer Award for Independent Publication in America.

Khozam has composed several melodies and songs for both theater and television in the UAE and won numerous top best music awards. Currently, he is a director of a TV channel at Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) and has a weekly column in the leading newspaper "Al Ittihad".