Wael Farouk, editor and founder of Jusur, a new cultural magazine, says it is designed to reflect all the elements that make up humanity.
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Shawky Hegab, a prominent Egyptian poet, writer, and artist who specialized in children's literature, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 77.
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A library in Israeli-occupied east Jerusalem offers a rare glimpse into Palestinian history with its treasure trove of manuscripts dating back hundreds of years before the creation of Israel.
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Milan Kundera, the renowned Czech writer known for his philosophical novels, has died at the age of 94.
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British author Salman Rushdie said Tuesday he was back at his writing desk after being repeatedly stabbed at an event last year in the United States.
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Omani novelist and poet Zahran Al-Qasmi was announced winner of this year’s International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF).
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Haidar Haidar, a Syrian novelist and political activist, passed away on 5 May, at the age of 87.
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“300,000 years of fear – the history of humankind from beginning to monotheism” chronicles personal exchanges between a father and a daughter to understand and deal with the psychological impacts of the coronavirus pandemic in the thick of things three years ago.
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The literary world mourns the loss of Abdul Rahman Majeed Al-Rubaie, a renowned Iraqi writer who passed away at the age of 83 after battling an illness.
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The Supreme Council of Culture has announced that Ibrahim Farghali and Palestinian author Hassan Hamid are the winners of the Naguib Mahfouz Award for Novel.
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This month, Arab World Books celebrates 25 years of an evolving pursuit to catalogue Arab writers and to introduce their ideas and titles to the non-Arabic speaking world.
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Publisher Khaled Loutfy will be celebrating in May the 12th anniversary of the launch of his first bookstore in downtown Cairo under the name of Tanmia (development.)
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It might have started on a note of apprehension, but the Cairo International Book Fair ended with an impressive turnout, good sales and much more
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His name is Mohamed Salaheddin Ahmed, but he is known as Salah Jahine. In the minds of the people, he is associated with many things, but most prominently the Quartets.
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To mark 130 years since it first came out in 1892, the Dar Al-Helal monthly magazine put out a special issue reprinting articles and pictures that have appeared on its pages for over a century, charting the great debates that have shaped the country’s intellectual history.
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Today marks the end of a year that saw considerable attention in Egypt to Greek literature.
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Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly inaugurated on Wednesday the 54th Cairo International Book Fair which sees the participation of 1,047 publishing houses from 53 countries.
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The 54th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair will feature a Youtubers Forum for the first time, which will host successful content creation models daily during the fair, according to an announcement by Egypt's Minister of Culture Nevine El-Kilani.
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The 54th edition of Cairo International Book Fair will launch on 25 January and run until 6 February, the Egyptian Ministry of Culture announced in a statement.
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Last night marked the ceremony of the 18th Sawiris Cultural Award.
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