Is Egypt on the verge of a cultural revolution? · Global Voices
Marwa Rakha

Between Bahaa Taher's first Arabic Language Booker Prize, bloggers’ books, Youssef Zidan's Azazeel's Booker prize, writing competitions on Facebook, the Sawiris Foundation Competitions, and new creative initiatives to nurture new blood, Egypt's literary scene has been revived over the past few years.
Radio Horytna launched a new competition which encourages youth to read, critique, and review a book, Shaymaa El Gammal wrote:
Maha Elenany wrote about the conditions saying:
Shaymaa El Gammal also blogged about another competition