Rowayat: The Dream

• Founder: Sherine Elbanhawy
• Editor-in-Chief: Linda Cleary
• Managing Editor: May Elkhishen
• Editor: Yasmin Elbeih
• Nonfiction Editor: Sherine Elbanhawy
• Junior Editor: Alaa Elbannan
• Designer: Ahmed Nagy
• Art: Reda Khalil
• ISSN: 2054-6521 – Barcode: 9772054652009

Rowayat, or Stories, in Arabic, an English Language Literary Journal that emerged in Egypt after the 2011 Revolution in print and now, a decade later, is online. Each issue showcases submissions from established, award-winning writers, as well as emerging writers. Our vision is to create a space, where literary work by Egyptian and Arab writers is brought under the spotlight. 

Our first issue captures...