Nasser Iraq



Nasser Abelfatah Ibrahim Iraq is an Egyptian writer and journalist. A graduate of Cairo University, he has worked as a cultural correspondent in both Egypt and Dubai. He is the co-founder and managing editor of the Dubai-based Al-Thaqafiya magazine.

His books include: He lives and works in Dubai.
 * A History of Journalistic Art in Egypt (2002) (winner of the inaugural Ahmad Bahaa al-Din Prize)
 * Times of the Dust (2006)
 * From the Excess of Love (2008)
 * The Green and the Damaged (2009)
 * The Unemployed (2011) (nominated for the Arabic Booker Prize)
 * ‘’Al Ezbkeya’’ (2016) winner of the katara prize