Winner 2019

The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF)

24/01/2020

Interview with longlisted author Bachir Mefti
When did you begin writing The Mingling of the Seasons and where did the inspiration for it come from? A year after the publication of my novel Game of Happiness, I had a new...
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23/01/2020

Interview with longlisted author Alia Mamdouh
When did you begin writing The Tank and where did the inspiration for it come from? I started working on The Tank at the end of 2013. The inspiration for every novel I have...
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22/01/2020

Interview with longlisted author Said Khatibi
When did you begin writing Firewood of Sarajevo and where did the inspiration for it come from? I had the idea seven years ago, as I was wandering around Sarajevo, talking to...
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