Akhbar Al-Adab
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History and profile
Akhbar Al Adab was established by Gamal Al-Ghitani in 1993 as a platform for Egyptian and Arab literary production.[2][3] Since then it has been published by Akhbar Al Yawm publishing house on Sundays.[4][5] The company also publishes Al Akhbar newspaper.[6] The headquarters is in Cairo.[7]
The magazine features articles on literary work as well as interviews.[7]
From its creation in 1993 to January 2011 Gamal Al-Ghitani served as the editor-in-chief of the magazine and he was replaced by Mustafa Abdullah in the post.[8][9] However, the journalists of the magazine demanded his removal as the editor-in-chief.[9] In May 2011, Abla al-Roweiny was chosen by the journalists as the editor-in-chief of the weekly.[2][9] In August 2013 Magdi Afifi was appointed editor-in-chief.[4][10]
Editor-in-chief Tarek el-Taher and author Ahmed Naji were acquitted on 2 January 2016 on charges they had published indecent material in Naji's novel, The Use of Life, which Akhbar Al-Adab published in August 2014.[11]
Yasser Abdel Hafez and Hassan Abdel Mawgoud are among the contributors.[7] Palestinian author Fadwa Al Qasem published her short stories in the magazine.[12]
See also
References
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External links
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