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Discontent

A magazine of social and political discontent. Palestine. Lebanon. Egypt.

Yusuf Idris

Yusuf Idris, also Yusif Idris (Arabic: يوسف إدريس) (May 19, 1927 – August 1, 1991) was an Egyptian writer of plays, short stories, and novels. Idris w...

Bait El-Yasmin

Publisher houses found by the great Ibrahim Abdel Meguid

Al-Hayya

Al Hayya is a magazine that publishes literary and visual content on the works, interests and strife of women, bilingually...

Salah Isa

Salah Isa (1939–2017) was an Egyptian journalist and historian in left-wing politics. Biography Salah Isa was born on October 14, 1939, in the vill...

Muhammed Abdelnabi

Mohammed Abdel Nabi (Arabic: محمد عبد النبي; born 1977) is an Egyptian writer. He studied languages at Al-Azhar University.Abdel Nabi has published bo...

Somaya Ramadan

Somaya Yehia Ramadan is an Egyptian academic, translator and writer. She was born in Cairo in 1951 and studied English at Cairo University. Subsequent...

Elles Publications

Elles is a femenist pan Arab publishing house Library and art space

Latifa al-Zayyat

Latifa al-Zayyat (Arabic: لطيفة الزيات) (8 August 1923 – 10 September 1996) was an Egyptian activist and writer, most famous for her novel The Open Do...

Hoopoe

Hoopoe is an imprint for engaged, open-minded readers hungry for outstanding fiction that challenges headlines, re-imagines histories, and celebrat...

ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly

ArabLit, ArabLit Quarterly, and ALQ Books are a translator-centered collective that produces a website, quarterly magazine...

Deena Mohamed

Deena Mohamed (Arabic: دينا محمد‎, born ca. 1995) is an Egyptian graphic designer, graphic novelist, and illustrator, who was born and raised in Egypt...

Mahrousa

Mahrousa was founded by Faried Zahran in 1986, as an independent publishing house, research and information center. Mahrousa three pillars are:

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Ahmed Naji

Ahmed Naji (born 15 September 1985) (Arabic: أحمد ناجي) is an Egyptian journalist and literary novelist. He was born in Mansoura. He has written numer...

Hamdi Abu Golayyel

Hamdi Abu Golayyel (Arabic: حمدي أبوجليل) is an Egyptian writer. Early life He was born in 1967/68 in a Bedouin village in the Fayoum region. His ...

Al Kotob Khan

Independent Publishing house and book shop founded in 2006.Al Kotob Khan – which literally means The Book Shop – is not just a place where you can onl...

Ahmed Alaidy

Ahmed Alaidy, أحمد العايدي (in Arabic), is an Egyptian novelist, scriptwriter, Director, poet, editor, and Comics Writer born on December 24, 1974. He...

Al-Karma Publishers

Al-Karma Publishers is an Arabic publishing house that was established in 2013 in Cairo.

Merit Publishing House

Merit Publishing House is an Egyptian publishing house, founded in 1998 by its founder, Mohamed Hashem. It is embraced a large number of Egyptian c...

Edwar Al-Kharrat

Edwar Al-Kharrat is a novelist, poet, critic, translator and editor. He was born in Alexandria, Egypt in 1926. Among his awards are the prestigious Ow...

Discontent

A magazine of social and political discontent. Palestine. Lebanon. Egypt.

Yusuf Idris

Yusuf Idris, also Yusif Idris (Arabic: يوسف إدريس) (May 19, 1927 – August 1, 1991) was an Egyptian writer of plays, short stories, and novels. Idris w...

Contemporary Arab Literature for the Leila Miqdadi Al-Qattan Library

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🇪🇬 Egypt

Authors, books, publishers, magazines, and reading lists from and about Egypt

Recent releases

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Discontent

Yusuf Idris

Bait El-Yasmin

Al-Hayya

Salah Isa

Muhammed Abdelnabi

Somaya Ramadan

Elles Publications

Latifa al-Zayyat

Hoopoe

ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly

Deena Mohamed

Mahrousa

Ahmed Naji

Hamdi Abu Golayyel

Al Kotob Khan

Ahmed Alaidy

Al-Karma Publishers

Merit Publishing House

Edwar Al-Kharrat

Discontent

Yusuf Idris

Contemporary Arab Literature for the Leila Miqdadi Al-Qattan Library

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The Life and Work of May Ziadeh

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Biographies and Memoirs of Arab Women

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The Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature

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