In ’Sleep Phase’, Mohamed Kheir explores the psychological turmoil of Warif, a man who must face a transformed Cairo after ...

What is the latest archaeological discovery in Egypt? Learn more about the three new tombs of prominent statesmen from ...

The event celebrated four talented Egyptian writers: Itidal Othman, Shawqi Badr, Salah Al-Sarouri, and Ezzat Al-Qamhawi. This forum is part of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan's mission to recognise ...

Artist Dorothy Cross tells Gemma Tipton the remarkable story of Cecil, UCC’s Egyptian mummy ... a €6 saving. Two Irish writers, Seán Hewitt and Ferdia Lennon, have been shortlisted for ...

Authors are planning to “burn” their literary works in protest at the two-year jail sentence handed to author Ahmed Naji on Saturday for publishing a chapter of his novel allegedly containing ...

“As writers, we will not stand for such disingenuous ... including Palestinian novelist Isabella Hammad and poet Rafeef Ziadah, Egyptian novelist Ahdaf Soueif, Iraqi poet and novelist Sinan ...

But even before we could read hieroglyphs, British and French museums were filled with Egyptian artifacts. Early Victorian writers imagined Egypt based on European fantasies.” Fox continued, “Now we ...

In your fiction, you often navigate the complexities of modern Egyptian identity — I’d ... world — of the kind of English language literature that will come out of the countries from the ...

But when the Jaipur Literature Festival invited me to speak at its offshoot event in the Maldives, I knew I had to say yes, if only to earn points with my wife. Before long, we were on a seaplane ...

Big names include Sophia Webster, Eliza Reid and Deena Mohamed among others Ahlam Bolooki, the Director of Emirates Literature Foundation: The next edition of the festival will be held from taking ...

Our latest research, based on the venomous snakes described in an ancient Egyptian papyrus ... history often describe wild animals the writers knew. They can provide some remarkable details ...

There was little use for the engagé intellectual. Older generations of Egyptian writers, who were often leftists and had adulated President Gamel Abdel Nasser’s brave defiance of the colonial ...