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Youssef Shaaban, poet and critic, will discuss the works of renowned Egyptian poet, Mohamed Afifi Matar on year after his death
The General Egyptian Book Organization is hosting a book fair today featuring family discounts and other sales for readers
A literary workshop in Al Zaytoun district with Jordanian author Sobhy Fahmawi on Thursday night
A new book penned by Magdi Hussein during his time in prison offers a history of Egypt for younger generations
Ibrahim Dawood describes in his prose book, The Atmosphere, Cairo’s marginalised intellectual community that meet in cafés
One of the section's subjects is a seminar, in which many young men and ladies talked those who participated in the Tunisian revolution.
Dr. Waheed Abd El-Megeed's book contains his insights into the revolution and his previous writings on political reform
Memories of an Immoral Man observes with sarcasm the attitudes of opportunists that after the 1919 claimed to be revolutionaries - not dissimilar to the opportunists today
Alef bookstore in Zamalek will host Nesrin Al-Bakhshongy on Wednesday, 4 June to sign her latest book Ghoraf Hanin
The complete works of the macabre and quintessentially American poet Edgar Allan Poe are now available in Arabic, giving more readers the chance to be chilled
Idle, co-editor of the recently published compilation, returns to Cairo to share her inspiration with the bloggers she coordinated with as they discuss their accounts and share their stories of Tahrir
French journalists Claude Giubal and Tangi Salaun have published two new books about the 25 January Revolution
Publishers are divided over the wisdom of plans to hold a book fair in Giza during the holy month of Ramadan in August

Yesterday, the state awards winners were announced, and Ahmed Ragab won the prestigious Nile Award by majority vote

An enjoyable account from Tahrir square written and photographed by Karima Khalil

Mohamed Aboul-Ghar, the renowned scientist and activist, relates the nation's story from the point of view of a non-politician that lived through decades of the change

One of the leading serial publication streams on the Egyptian literary scene is being shaken up with the departure, with some acrimony, of its renowned chief editor

By revealing the inner workings of the Mubarak regime during the 18-day revolt, Abdel-Kader Shohaib describes, from the position of an observer, how the ousted president's fate was sealed years before

Sheikh Zakaria Ahmed, the composer and musician who shaped much of Egypt's Arabic musical heritage, is finally commemorated in a historical volume

Mohamed El-Bosaty produces an epic love story worthy of being placed side by side with the greatest of romances

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