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Waheed Al Taweela

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Waheed Al Taweela
BornJune 4, 1960
Occupation(s)Director of the Doha Magazine and Writer
Notable workThe Night's Gate

Waheed Al Taweela, was born on June 4, 1960, in Kafr El-Sheikh. Waheed is an Egyptian writer. He worked as an expert for cultural relations at the Cultural Village Foundation in Qatar “Katara” between 2006 and 2009. He also worked as a media expert at the League of Arab States for two periods between 1993 and 2006 and between 2009 and 2012. He is currently the director of the Doha Magazine office in Cairo, the president of the Arab Cafe Organization, and a member of the International Cafe Federation.[1][2][3]

Literary works

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  • "A Little Behind the End" (collection of short stories), 2002.[4]
  • "As Befits a Short Man" (collection of short stories), 2003.[5]
  • "Fancy Games" (novel), 2004.[6]
  • "Light Red" (novel), 2008.[7]
  • "The Night's Gate" (novel), 2013.
  • Fellini's Shoes (novel), 2016.
  • "One Hundred Winks in the Left Eye" (Story Collection), 2016.[8]
  • "A New Funeral for Emad Hamdi" (novel), 2019.[9]

Awards

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Sawiris Prize for Fiction, Senior Writers Category 2015 for the novel “The Night’s Gate".[10]

References

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  1. ^ "وحيد الطويلة (Author of باب الليل)". 2020-11-30. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  2. ^ "وحيد الطويلة يصدر "جنازة جديدة لعماد حمدى" عن دار الشروق - اليوم السابع". 2019-06-29. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  3. ^ "وحيد الطويلة | جائزة كتارا للرواية العربية". 2019-10-27. Archived from the original on 2019-10-27. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  4. ^ Khalfa al-nihāyah-- bi-qalīl (Kniha, 2002) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-09-10. OCLC 51315887. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  5. ^ Ka-mā yalīqu bi-rajul qaṣīr : qiṣaṣ qaṣīrah (Book, 2000) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-09-10. OCLC 51441377. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  6. ^ Alʻāb al-hawá : riwāyah (Book, 2004) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-09-10. OCLC 56342119. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  7. ^ Bāb al-layl : riwāyah (Kniha, 2013) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-09-10. OCLC 852744677. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  8. ^ Miʼat ghamzah bi-al-ʻayn al-yusrá (Book, 2016) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-09-10. OCLC 947159034. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  9. ^ Janāzah jadīdah li-ʻImād Ḥamdī : riwāyah (Book, 2019) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-09-10. OCLC 1119733361. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  10. ^ "إعلان الفائزين بجوائز ساويرس الثقافية في دورتها الحادية عشرة | الشرق الأوسط". 2021-09-10. Archived from the original on 2021-09-10. Retrieved 2022-04-27.