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In addition to the prize itself, IPAF supports other literary initiatives. In 2009, IPAF launched its inaugural nadwa (writers' workshop) for emerging writers of fiction in Arabic. The prize is administered by the Booker Prize Foundation in London, and is currently funded by Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi (DCT). [2]
The International Prize for Arabic Fiction Nadwa is an annual writers' workshop for young writers from the Arab world. [1] Held under the aegis of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (itself funded by the Emirates Foundation in Abu Dhabi), the nadwa is the first such workshop for Arab writers and has been an annual event since 2009.
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In 2010, Jaber was on the shortlist for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) prize also known as the Arabic Booker Prize for his book America, [5] also adapted for the film Amreeka. On 27 March 2012, Jaber was announced the winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) prize also known as the Arabic Booker Prize for ...
He has written a series of novels, the most recent of which, The Spartan Court, won the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) in 2020. [1] [2] [3] He was born in Djelfa, Algeria, in 1985. [4] He studied there at the Zayan Ashour University, graduating with a degree in electromechanical engineering. He works as a maintenance engineer. [5]
Bread on Uncle Milad's Table (Arabic: خبز على طاولة الخال ميلاد) is the debut novel by Libyan author Mohamed Alnaas which won the 2022 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF). [1] The novel is the first from Libya to win the award. [2]
Jalal Barjas (also written Jalal Barjes or Jalal Bargas; Arabic: جلال برجس; b. 1970) is a Jordanian literary author and journalist, writing in Arabic.A trained engineer, he worked as a newspaper editor and a journalist and has published in a range of genres, including poetry, short stories, novels, and literary articles.
He was also a participant in the first IPAF Nadwa in 2009. In 2013, his novel, Al-Qundus , was shortlisted in the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (2013). [ 6 ] In 2015, Alwan won the Arab World Institute's Prix de la Littérature Arabe for Al-Qundus , translated to French by Stéphanie Dujols as Le castor . [ 7 ]