As part of the activities of the Book Club for Female Students, the Deanship of Student Affairs organized a virtual lecture for Reading Month titled "The Book: From Idea to Publication." The lecture was delivered by Dr. Maryam Al-Baljheid, Head of the Department of Arabic Language and Literature, and attended by many members of the university community, including academic, administrative, and student staff.

Dr. Maryam discussed the steps involved in authoring a book, from the initial idea and the goals of writing to what to write, how to write, and why publishing is important. She also covered the process of publishing and reviewed the book "How to Write Your First Book" by author Mohammed Maatouq Al-Hussein. The lecture concluded with a discussion on various publishing platforms and their roles in the UAE, encouraging everyone to start publishing their books to have a meaningful impact.