Documents covering 'such an important moment in Egyptian history should be handed over to the National Archive', says Abdel-Wahed El-Nabawy
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After Rasha Ismail was sacked amid tumult at one of Egypt's most renowned culture institutions, philosophy professor at Helwan University Anwar Moghith has taken the helm
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Poet Abdel-Rahman El-Abnudi, who celebrated the new work at a party full of media and government luminaries, called for the release of imprisoned activist Ahmed Douma
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Egyptian-born French writer Alain Gresh gave in Cairo last week his take on the Arab revolutions, saying that while some Arab countries — Egypt included — have retreated from 2011, the process of change will go on
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The 45th round of the Cairo International Book Fair proceeded smoothly, proving that security concerns preceding the event were unfounded
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Kuwait steps in and doubles prize money for 2014 winners at Cairo International Book Fair
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Ahram Online visits Syrian book sellers at the Cairo International Book Fair amid the devastation of their domestic industry
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The third anniversary of the January 25 Revolution sees numbers dwindle at the Cairo International Book Fair, though publishers are optimistic that the flood of visitors last week will be repeated in coming days
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The 45th edition of the Arab world's largest book fair will go ahead as normal today, say the event's organisers
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The 45th Cairo International Book Fair is inaugurated Wednesday by Egypt's interim president amid a strong attendance by government officials
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Interim President will inaugurate the 45th annual book fair on Wednesday, despite ongoing clashes near the fairgrounds and plans for renewed protests over the 25 January weekend, the third anniversary of the 2011 revolution
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755 publishers from 24 countries to attend Cairo book fair set to open on 22 January; Kuwait to be guest of honour
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Union highlights westernisation of names, misspellings and poor grammar in books and media as threats to Arabic language
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Khalifa's winning novel, 'No Knives in this City's Kitchens', about life under Baath regime; writer unable to attend ceremony in Cairo due to ongoing Syrian war
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Poet Ahmed Fouad Negm, who passed away on Tuesday, represents one of the most eminent political poetry phenomenons in the second half of the 20th century
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Wagdy El-Komy's new novel launches amid violent clashes Sunday evening -- an apt setting for the realistic writer's latest work
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The six debating writers from Egypt and Germany, as well as their audience, discover unexpected similarities underline their seemingly different worlds
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Egyptian authors and historians recently commemorated the 40th anniversary of the death of the 'dean of Arabic literature,' Taha Hussein, reflecting on the continued significance of his renaissance project
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Professor Mona Abaza offers a highly personal yet academic analysis of cotton plantations since the second half of the 19th century and shifting socio-economic orders
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Head of Egypt's National Archives Abdel-Wahed El-Nabawy speaks to Ahram Online of the archives' past, its future, and its biggest challenge: governmental bodies handling national documents as private property
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