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Lulwah Al Mansouri

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Lulwa Ahmed Al Mansouri
Born (1979-11-21) November 21, 1979 (age 45)
NationalityEmirati
OccupationAward writer

1. Emirates Award for Fiction 2. Fayrouz Friday Award

3. Dubai Cultural Award for Creativity

Lulwa Ahmed Al-Mansoori (born November 21, 1979) is a researcher and novelist from Julphar in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.[1] Member of the Emirates Writers Union Board of Directors - responsible for publishing and distribution.[2] She obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Arabic literature, a diploma in cultural heritage management, and a certificate in restoring documents and manuscripts.[3]

Novels

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“Aakher Nisaa Lanjaa” (The Last Women of Linh) a short story published by the Department of Culture and Information, Sharjah

“Kharajna Min Dile Jabal” (We came out of the mountainside) published by the Arab House of Science Publishers, Beirut

“Kaws Alramil (Mulhat Albahru Wa Almaa)” (Arc al-Raml (The Comedy of Cradle and Water)) published by Dar Al-Ain for Publishing, Cairo

Story collections

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  • “Kabur Tahta Raasi” (A grave under my head) a short story published by the Department of Culture and Information, Sharjah
  • “Alkariya Allati Tanamu Fi Jaibi” (The Village That Sleeps in My Pocket) by Kuttab Publication, Dubai

Awards

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  • Lulwa Al-Mansoori has won several awards, including:
  • The short story collection "The Village That Sleeps in My Pocket" won the Dubai Cultural Award for the year 2013[4]
  • The novel "We Got Out of a Jabal Ridge" won the 2014 Emirates Prize for Fiction[5][6]
  • She won first place for the short story collection "A Tomb Under My Head" at the Sharjah Prize for Arab Creativity for the year 2014[7]
  • The story (A Very Deep White Darkness) won the Juma Al Fayrouz Award for Short Story in 2015

Memberships

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  • Member of the Emirates Writers Union[8]
  • Member of the Emirates Women Writers Association[5]
  • Member of the editorial board of (House of Narration) magazine[9]
  • Member of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction Symposium 2013[6]

References

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  1. ^ "لولوة المنصوري". altibrah.ae. التبراة. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  2. ^ الاتحاد, صحيفة (2021-11-07). "لولوة المنصوري: هدفنا إعادة الحيوية للمشهد الثقافي". صحيفة الاتحاد (in Arabic). Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  3. ^ "الروائية لولوة المنصوري: مساحة الحرية في الإمارات تشجّع على الإبداع". العين الإخبارية (in Arabic). 2019-06-29. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  4. ^ "نتائج جائزة دبي الثقافية للإبداع - ديوان العرب". www.diwanalarab.com. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  5. ^ a b الخبر, كتب; حسين, السيّد. "لولوة المنصوري: الرواية في الإمارات تُعبِّر عن تحوّلات البلاد الحضارية". www.aljarida.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  6. ^ a b "لولوه أحمد المنصوري". arabicfiction.org. International Prize for Arabic Fiction. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  7. ^ أبو القاسم, عصام (10 October 2014). ""قبر تحت رأسي": سرد الأقماط والأكفان". الاتحاد. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  8. ^ "عـضـويـة عاملـة – اتحاد كتاب وأدباء الأمارات". Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  9. ^ اليوم, الشارقة-الإمارات. "اتحاد الكتّاب يصدر العدد الـ 16 من "بيت السرد"". www.emaratalyoum.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2022-05-01.