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Al-Ahram Daily Egypt's oldest and most widely read newspaper featured Hani Selim in an in-depth interview exploring his literary work, his perspective on the international book fair circuit, and the cultural life of Arab and Muslim communities in America.
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AlHadath Alyoum- Author Hani Selim talks about his experience in the Grand Egyptian Museum and its connection to A Pyramid Builder.
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صباحك سعادة — Morning Television Hani Selim joined the morning program صباحك سعادة for a conversation about the role of women in building strong societies — a discussion that speaks directly to the themes of his poetry collection To Women: Past, Present and Future.
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Aqlam Foundation
Aqalam Foundation for Culture, Arts and Development — Cairo, 2025
The Aqalam Foundation — dedicated to elevating Egyptian creative talent and promoting purposeful art — honored Hani Selim at the launch of its Purposeful Creativity initiative. A formal literary seminar was convened around A Pyramid Builder, featuring discussion by Dr. Ahmed Salah Hashem (literary critic and journalist), Professor Dr. Qadreya Saeed (professor of science fiction literature), and Dr. Sari Al-Jabali (poet and critic), moderated by journalist Hossam Abu Al-Ala. At the close of the event, Foundation President Dr. Saadia Al-Adly presented Hani Selim with the institution’s official shield in recognition of his literary contributions.
A full episode dedicated to Hani Selim’s literary journey, his books, and his reflections on cultural life in America as an Egyptian-American author.
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