August 30, 2024
The American University in Cairo Press announced the shortlist for the 2024 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature on 30 August to commemorate the Nobel laureate’s passing.
August 8, 2024
As we recognize International Cat Day on 8 August, and Book Lovers Day on 9 August, we invite you to explore how we’re celebrating these special occasions by spotting the connection between books and cats.
July 10, 2024
Azza Fahmy launched her new memoir, “My Life in Jewelry” (AUC Press, 2024), at the bustling Ewart Memorial Hall on the AUC Tahrir Campus on 26 June. The evening included a conversation between Azza Fahmy and narrative content creator Beshir Shousha, as well as a pre-launch VIP reception honoring special guests.
June 3, 2024
On the occasion of the release of My Life in Jewelry: A Memoir by Azza Fahmy, AUC Press spoke with the author. In this exclusive Q&A, Azza Fahmy offers a… READ MORE
May 12, 2024
In the spirit of Coptic holidays in the Middle East and around the world. AUC Press is sharing a curated selection of books exploring Coptic Christianity and its cultural heritage.
Enjoy your reading journey!
In May, the world acknowledges Mother Nature in springtime, the season of blossoming, and celebrates mothers in various parts of the world.
April 15, 2024
Meet AUC Press authors at the AUC Tahrir 2024 CultureFest. AUC Press and Bookstores are proud to be partners in the first edition of the AUC Tahrir CultureFest, organized by… READ MORE
March 16, 2024
Discover Hoopoe’s diverse voices and compelling stories through the eyes of different characters and authors with this selection of novels set in various locations, including Palestine, Iraq, Turkey, and Egypt, offering readers a glimpse into the rich and diverse cultures of the Middle East.
December 8, 2023
A Q&A with translator, Peter Daniel
The translation of The House of the Coptic Woman was depicted by Peter as a courageous exploration of religious minorities and sectarian strife, a theme rarely tackled so boldly in Egyptian literature
