literature

January 27, 2023

Schedule of events at Cairo International Book Fair on Friday

On Friday, the second day of the 54th Cairo International Book Fair, held under the supervision of the Ministry of…

November 11, 2021

The Egyptian writer May al-Telmissany announced, a few days ago, that she had been awarded the French Order of Arts…

December 11, 2019

Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem and Port Said Governor Adel al-Ghadban on Tuesday inaugurated the 34th edition of the Literary…

October 10, 2019

Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk on Thursday won the 2018 Nobel Literature Prize, which was delayed over a sexual harassment scandal,…

September 27, 2019

On Saturday, September 28, a number of poets, authors, scholars, literary enthusiasts, and diverse members of the general public will…

August 8, 2019

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s national library said on Wednesday it received the last part of a collection of Franz Kafka’s…

July 30, 2019

The Egyptian historical fiction novel “1919” by famed author Ahmed Mourad is set to be turned into a movie starring…

June 10, 2019

To celebrate his 57th birthday on Monday, 10 June, Google has honored late Egyptian author and physician Ahmed Khaled Tawfik…

May 23, 2019

Omani writer Jokha Alharthi won the 2019 Man Booker International Prize for her novel “Celestial Bodies” in which she talks…

April 17, 2019

A team of three Arab journalists — among them Egyptian reporter Maggie Michael and Egyptian photographer Nariman El-Mofty — won…