Poetry Without Borders: Inside the 12th Kistrech International Poetry Festival (Interview)

“We want poetry to build bridges of love, kindness and human understanding” — Christopher Okemwa Cairo, The Silk Road Today: JAMBO! The greeting is Kenyan, but the poetic conversation unfolding…

PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK BY RAH ACADEMICIAN A. V. OCHIROVA, “RUSSIAN COSMISM… MEMORY,” IN THE WHITE HALL OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS

Photo report: Natalia Raskidnaya for the Russian Academy of Arts The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, the Russian Academy of Arts (RAH), and the RAH Department of Art…

LITERARY OCTOBER OF CUBAPOESIA BRINGS WRITERS, POETRY AND COMMUNITY CULTURE TO HAVANA

International writers’ residency, community poetic action, contemporary poetry readings and a Venezuelan poetry showcase headline a month of literary activity HAVANA, Cuba — October 2026 — Cubapoesia will celebrate Literary…

Lens ‘W’ Life: Colours of Sindh — When the Camera Becomes a Witness

By Dr. Ashraf Aboul-Yazid In Lens ‘W’ Life: Colours of Sindh, Pakistani poet, writer, translator, publisher, and photographer Shabbir Soomro transforms the camera into both a witness and an artistic…

International Translation Day 2026: Five Translators Honored by The Rhythm of Vietnam

By Nelly Vee Sep 29, 2026 International Translation Day 2026 is a reminder that translation is not simply the transfer of words from one language to another. It is literary interpretation,…

Mongolia and Egypt Strengthen Cultural Dialogue

Ambassador Byambadorj Meets Dr. Ashraf Aboul-Yazid in Cairo Cairo — 10 September 2026 A new chapter in the cultural and literary dialogue between Egypt and Mongolia was opened today at…

Marlene Pasini in Cairo: A Cultural Journey Between Mexico, Egypt and the Silk Road

Mexican writer and visual artist begins a literary and cultural tour of Egypt, bringing together poetry, ancient civilizations, mysticism and international cultural dialogue CAIRO — Mexican writer, poet, editor and…

100Author Books – Volume One Revealed

Curated by Gioia Lomasti and Emanuele Marcuccio, with the collaboration of 100 Authors. Volume I – 100 Author Books now presents itself as a fully realized cultural tapestry, born from…

The Golden Papyrus Award 2026: Writing as a Silk Road of Civilizations

  By Dr. Ashraf Aboul-Yazid When the Silk Road Literature Series initiated the Golden Papyrus Award, it sought more than the celebration of literary achievement. The award was conceived as…

Poetry as a Bridge of Compassion at the Medellín International Poetry Festival

Medellín, Colombia — Poetry once again affirmed its enduring role as a language of humanity during the Medellín International Poetry Festival, where writers, translators, and cultural ambassadors from five continents…