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Ahlam Mosteghanemi

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Algerian writer

WritersBorn 1959 · age 67
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Ahlam Mosteghanemi is an Algerian poet and writer. She was the first Algerian woman to publish poetry and fiction in Arabic. She has published four novels and six anthologies, and is best known for her 1993 novel Memory of the Flesh.

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While writing for Arab readers, it is very important to think about how to get your ideas across.

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I would, first, advise them to start writing about what they know best (i.e. themselves, their immediate environments, feelings, etc.).

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I have spent many years in Paris. I got married there, started my small family there, and received my PhD at the Sorbonne.

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1998Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature

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Ahlam Mosteghanemi is an Algerian poet and writer. She was the first Algerian woman to publish poetry and fiction in Arabic. She has published four novels and six anthologies, and is best known for her 1993 novel Memory of the Flesh. In 2007 and 2008, she was ranked #96 and #58 respectively as the most influential Arab by the Arabian Business magazine.

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Born 1959 · age 67
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