Libyan poet wins international recognition
May 29 Newsdesk2

Libyan poet wins international recognition

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 29 May 2015:Libyan poet Khaled Mattawa has been announced as a finalist for the Pegasus Award for Poetry Criticism by t...

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Libyan author on shortlist for international literary award
Mar 25 Newsdesk2

Libyan author on shortlist for international literary award

By Libya Herald staff. Ibrahim Al-Koni (Photo: Social media)Tripoli, 25 March 2015:Ibrahim Al-Koni has become the first Libyan writer to be named to t...

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Tripoli’s second-hand book fair postponed due to lack of sponsors
Apr 14 thomwestcott

Tripoli’s second-hand book fair postponed due to lack of sponsors

By Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 14 April 2014:Tripoli’s second-hand book fair and festival has been postponed because the organisers are short of funds and...

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Jan 17 thomwestcott

Libyan poet gains further recognition in America

Tripoli, 17 January 2014:Libyan poet and translator Khaled Mattawa has been awarded the prestigious honorary position of being elected onto the board...

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British writers talk multiculturalism at Tripoli Book Fair
Oct 11 thomwestcott

British writers talk multiculturalism at Tripoli Book Fair

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 11 October 2013:As part of this year’s Tripoli International Book Fair, there were book readings from two British writers,...

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Dar El Fergiani: a veteran publishing house stands out at Tripoli International Book Fair
Oct 7 Michel Cousins

Dar El Fergiani: a veteran publishing house stands out at Tripoli International Book Fair

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 7 October 2013:The Tripoli International Book Fair, which continues until 10 October, has attracted several publishing hous...

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Tripoli International Poetry Festival
Apr 29 Michel Cousins

Tripoli International Poetry Festival

By Nafissa Assed. Tripoli, 29 April: Eight months after the liberation of the Libyan capital Tripoli, the country today celebrated with a jamboree...

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Apr 27 Nigel Ash

International poetry festival starts Saturday

Tripoli, 27 April:Tripoli’s three-day International Poetry Festival starts tomorrow evening in the old city with poets from 14 countries reading and d...

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Mar 11 Michel Cousins

Libyan author at Riyadh Book Fair

Tripoli, March 11: After being inactive for some 11 years, the Libyan cultural scene revived its international profile by taking part in the Riyadh In...

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