SYNW Congratulates Ashraf Aboul-Yazid on winning Sawiris Award for Children's Literature

 

SYNW CONGRATULATES ASHRAF ABOUL-YAZID  ON WINNING SAWIRIS AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

 

The Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) is pleased to extend its warmest congratulations to Ashraf Aboul-Yazid for winning the prestigious Sawiris Award for Children's Literature. Aboul-Yazid, an Egyptian writer, novelist, poet, and journalist, has been recognized for his latest work, My Cat Writes a Book, which has won the hearts of children and adults alike.

In a statement signed by Wole Adedoyin, SYNW President, described Ashraf Aboul-Yazid as an accomplished cultural journalist with over three decades of experience, Aboul-Yazid has played a pivotal role in promoting and advancing the arts and literature in Egypt and beyond. He has authored 42 books in various genres, including travel and children's literature, and has won numerous awards for his contributions to the field.

In addition to his prolific writing career, Aboul-Yazid is also the editor-in-chief of Asia Inn, a leading Arabic publication, and the coordinator of the World Poetry Movement in Egypt. He also serves as the editor-in-chief of Next News Network and its sister publication, Magazine N, which is published in Korean, English, and Arabic.

Aboul-Yazid's latest book, My Cat Writes a Book, is a charming and captivating tale that has captured the imagination of readers of all ages. The book tells the story of a cat who decides to become a writer and publishes a book about her adventures. It is a delightful and heartwarming story that encourages children to follow their dreams and pursue their passions.

The Sawiris Award for Children's Literature is one of the most prestigious literary awards in Egypt and recognizes excellence in writing for children. Aboul-Yazid's win is a testament to his talent and dedication to the art of storytelling. His contribution to the field of children's literature will undoubtedly inspire future generations of writers and readers.

SYNW recognizes the importance of literature in shaping the minds and hearts of children and believes that Aboul-Yazid's win will contribute to the promotion of children's literature in Egypt and beyond. It is a reflection of the talent and creativity that exists within the literary community and highlights the vital role that writers play in shaping our culture and society.

SYNW extends its sincere congratulations to Aboul-Yazid and wishes him continued success in his future endeavors. His contributions to the field of literature and journalism have been immense, and his win is a well-deserved recognition of his talent and hard work.

As a global organization that supports writers and novelists worldwide, SYNW is committed to promoting and advancing the literary arts and recognizes the critical role that writers play in society. Aboul-Yazid's win is a testament to the power of storytelling and the importance of literature in shaping our culture and society.