Prominent Egyptian poet Farouq Shousha dies at 80
Shousha passed away Friday morning following a splendid career in advocating the…
In Video: A dustman with a passion for poetry
https://youtu.be/nrP6H6BObXM Video by Ahmed Hendawy and Asmaa Gamal Editing by Omar…
The Word Project: Egypt’s platform for poetry
"My goal is to get young writers in Egypt published, because you…
‘The Bad Habits of the Past’: Mohamed Kheir’s shadows
Art is generally an expression of pain, because man seeks eternity and…
Samih Al-Qasim: A poet resisting on many fronts
“They tried to silence me since my childhood. But I will talk…
The Italian Cultural Institute celebrates local poets
The Italian Cultural Institute celebrates poetry in a four-day festival that takes…
New workshop for young Egyptian poets
The Kalam le-l-Shabab, Words of Youth, project is open for submissions until…
Classic poetry invites creative responses
A new website detailing the connection between Persian poet Hafiz and German…
