User:Noura Khalaf/Salem Mahmoud Salem

Salem Mahmoud Salem, whose full name is Salem Mahmoud Salem Mahmoud (born on July 23, 1962, in Menoufia, Egypt), is an Egyptian writer and literary critic. He has published several books, novels, children's books and critical studies, perhaps the most prominent of which are bats on the sidelines of fire, the trial of the wild bird, the catch of the wind, Ajbawi and the closed streets And inscriptions on the walls of exile, the dying hours, the Sanur Cave Reserve, and a trip to Tahrir Square, as well as telling the tales of the messengers.

Early life and education
Salem Mahmoud Salem Mahmoud was born in the city of Menoufia in Egypt on July 23 1962, and lived there. He obtained a BA in Commerce in 1986, and at one point, became an active member of the Egyptian Writers Union. Salem received a full-time scholarship from the Supreme Council of Culture on behalf of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture in 2011 and began the lecture at the General Authority for Cultural Palaces.

Career development
Salem Mahmoud Salem began his career as editor-in-chief of Hadeel magazine at the Cultural Palaces Authority. At the same time, he was a member of the General Secretariat of Egyptian Writers and head of the information committee of the secretariat in conjunction with the presidency of the Quesna Literature Club in Menoufia governorate, in which he was born, as well as the presidency of the Central Literature Club in Menoufia, as well as Being the general rapporteur of the annual Menoufia Festival of Poetry.

Salem Mahmoud moved from the editor-in-chief of Hadeel magazine to the editor-in-chief of the literary magazine Anakid, also issued by the Culture Palaces Authority. During the same period, he became a member of the Board of Trustees of Culture and managing editor of the regional publication of the Culture Palaces Authority. All of that was in 2012. Then in the following year, he became managing editor of the regional publication at the Cultural Palaces Authority 2013.

Salem Mahmoud Salem became famous locally for his periodic article in Hadeel magazine under "Out of context." Salem worked as head of the public relations department at the State Company for Petroleum Research and Exploration and was a general rapporteur and head of the Menoufia Cultural Festival in 2013. He also worked as a head of a department in the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture.

Work
This is a list of the most notable works of the Egyptian writer and literary critic Salem Mahmoud Salem:


 * Bats on the Fire's Side (Short Stories, 2004 by Etrac Publishing)


 * The Trial of the Bird of Land (a novel about Valencia for printing and publishing in Cairo in 2007)


 * Kashd al-Rih (short stories about Valencia for printing and publishing in Cairo in 2008)


 * Ajbawi (a long novel about the General Authority for Cultural Palaces in 2008)


 * Closed Streets (a long novel about the Qutb library in cooperation with the Literature Club in 2011)


 * Inscriptions on the walls of exile (from the Turkish publishing house Sözler in 2013)


 * The dying hours (a novel about the General Authority for Cultural Palaces)


 * Sanour Cave Reserve (from Safeer House for Printing, Publishing and Distribution in 2012)


 * A trip to Tahrir Square (about the State Information Service in 2013)


 * Tales of the Messengers (from Delta for Publishing and Distribution in 2014)

This is the list of conferences that Salem directed or had an active role in organizing:


 * The Egyptian Writers Conference in Port Said in 2005


 * District Conference in Alexandria in 2007


 * The region's one-day conference in Quesna in 2006


 * The region's conference in Berket El-Sabaa in 2007


 * District Conference in Alexandria in 2008


 * The Egyptian Writers Conference in Alexandria in 2009


 * Region conference in Marsa Matrouh in 2010


 * The region's conference in Shibin El-Kom in 2011


 * Region conference in Shibin El-Kom 2012


 * Region conference in Shibin El-Kom 2013

Awards
Salem Mahmoud Salem was selected among the distinguished in the Arab world in the Naglaa Muharram competition for the short story in 2004, and he also won first place in the short story category for the story (Ajbawi) in the round of the Cultural Palaces Authority in 2008, as well as the first place in the publishing competition for the novel Treasure About the General Authority for Culture Palaces in 2010. He published in many Egyptian and Arab newspapers and magazines, received many certificates of appreciation, and was honoured in various cultural forums. He won first place in the regional publication for the novel of the dying hours of the General Authority for Cultural Palaces.