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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...

Maryam Haydari

شاعرة ومترجمة إيرانية، مواليد 1984 في الأهواز-إيران. ترجمت العديد من الشعراء والكتاب الإيرانيين والأفغان إلى العربية كما ترجمت شعراء وكتابا عربا إلى ا...

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...

Hoopoe

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

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...

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...

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...

ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly

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

Discontent

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

Al-Karma Publishers

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

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...

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...

Bait El-Yasmin

Publisher houses found by the great Ibrahim Abdel Meguid

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...

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...

Rimal Books

Rimal Books is an independent publishing house, established in 1993 by Nora Shawwa. Specializing in literature, art, culture, history, contemporary...

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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Jawad al-Assadi

Jawad al-Assadi is an Iraqi theater director, playwright, theater researcher and poet. Al-Assadi was born on January 12, 1947, in Karbala. While still...

Elles Publications

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

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...