Mar 25, 2022 Meeting with writer Saule Doszhan By odb-abai inNews Our guest was the poetess, writer, Honored Worker of Kazakhstan Saule Doszhan. The author of the popular book “A Millionaire from the Village” at a meeting with readers shared her memories of childhood, youth, her creative plans for the future and the creation of a novel for children about the legendary athlete Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov. The dialogue was attended by a writer, journalist, researcher of the history of the region Torekhan Maibas; Head of the Department of the Kazakh Language and Literature of the Academy “Bolashaq”, Ph.D., Professor Kurmangazy Sembiev; artist, activist of the international anti-nuclear movement “Nevada-Semipalatinsk”, author of illustrations for the book Karipbek Kuyukov. The children shared their impressions of the writer’s works, read an excerpt from a well-known story, and the invited guests noted the importance of creating interesting literature for today’s youth.