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Fakhri Kawar

Fakhri Kawar

Sector : Media, Journalists

Personal Info

  • Country of residence: Palestine
  • Gender: Male
  • Born in: 1965
  • Age: 57
  • Curriculum vitae :

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Fakhri Qawwar (June 9, 1945 -) journalist, writer, storyteller, and a Jordanian -Jordanian nationalist and parliamentarian born in the town of Al -Ajfour (Al -Ruwaished currently), was known for his fixed positions in supporting the Palestinian issue and fighting normalization. He has many writings that support women and their rights. The only Jordanian who was elected Secretary -General of the General Union of Arab Writers and Writers twice in a row.

 

Story writing began a student in the preparatory stage and his first stories were broadcast from the Jordan Radio House in 1962. Then he published his first stories in Jordanian and Arab magazines and newspapers.

 

His life

He obtained a Egyptian high school diploma from the Ibrahimi College in Jerusalem in 1964. Then he obtained a university degree from the Faculty of Arts at Beirut Arab University in Lebanon/Department of Arabic Language and Literature in 1971.

 

He worked as a teacher of Arabic in private schools in Zarqa and Oman for 13 years, as of 1967 to 1980. Then he worked at Yarmouk University (Irbid), during its founding period that started in the second half of the seventies, for a short period of not more than a few months , As the Prime Minister, Mudar Badran, dismissed him, because of an article in "Al -Rai" under the title "Oman in the heart."

 

Story writing, a student in the preparatory stage in the government school in the Mafraq, began, and his first stories were broadcast from the Jordan Radio House in 1962, and obtained a financial reward for its broadcast. Then he published his first stories in Jordanian and Arabic magazines and newspapers, such as the Egyptian "story", the Lebanese "writer", the new "new horizon", the "jihad", "defense", "Palestine", "Al -Manar" and others.

 

He participated in the establishment of the membership of many local and Arab cultural union bodies, as he is a founding member of the Jordanian Writers Association, which was elected as a member of its administrative body several times, and a vice president once and became president later on for a period In 1992, General Secretary of the General Federation of Arab Writers and Writers, at the conference held in Amman, then he was re -elected as President of the Union again in 1995 at the conference held in Casablanca in Morocco, and he remained president of the General Union for a period of six years. He is a member of the Jordanian Journalists Syndicate, a member of the Bulgarian Literature and Arts Association, the Arab National Forum, Amman, Beirut, the Arab People's Forces Conference. In 1989 he was elected a deputy in the Jordanian parliament for the city of Amman, and worked as the editor -in -chief of the weekly "Al -Wahda" newspaper. He took over the editor -in -chief of the cultural magazine "Calitics" issued by the League. He worked as editor -in -chief of children's "Wissam" newspaper, during the issuance of its first issue in the half -eighties, and worked as editor -in -chief of the weekly political "Al -Wahda" cultural newspaper, since its issuance in 2001

 

He participated in his stories in a number of books of anecdotal selection, books of dozens of introductions, and dozens of words on the covers of the books of his fellow Jordanian and Arab writers and writers.

 

His business

He released in the field of short story and novel:

"Three Voices" (joint) 1972.

"Why Susie cried a lot" 1973.

"Forbidden chess play" 1976.

"I am the Batriq" 1981.

"The barrel" 1982, and it was printed three times.

"Palestinian Ayoub" 1989.

1993 Laila's Guardian Dream.

"A man and a woman" (translated) 1996.

"Anbar Al -Tarshan" (Novel) 1996.

"Darb Al -Habib" 1996.

"Anecdotal Business" volume for the 2003 anecdotal collections.

Party of the Deaf "" A novel translated into English 2005.

"Complete Works" novel, anecdotal collections and anecdotal experience 2006.

"Do not set the sun" 2008 novel.

"Hebron and the night" collection of anecdotal 2009.

He released in the field of child literature:

"Turtle and Children" (translated tales) 1979.

"From the colorful butterfly to migratory birds" (short stories) 1980.

"The Watan of the Birds" (1983), and appeared as a play at the Jerash Festival, in other Jordanian cities and in some Arab countries.

"A conversation with Imma" (in popular literature) 1991.

Issued in the field of satirical literature:

“Farhan Farah Saeed’s Diary” 1982.

"My funeral ceremonies" 1994.

"The Tune of the Last Return" 1998.

"Satirical works" 2007.

"Laughing Day" 2009.

Issued in the field of writing articles and studies:

"Papers in Art" 1985.

"Nights of the People" 1990.

"Rose Tree" 1997.

"Dick and the Chicken" 2006.

"Her Majesty's Bustan" 2006.

"Dialogues" 2009.

He participated in his stories in a number of books of anecdotal selection, books of dozens of introductions, and dozens of words on the covers of the books of his fellow Jordanian and Arab writers and writers.

He joined the Jordanian Writers Association since its foundation in 1974, and a member of its administrative body was elected several times, and a vice -president once, then he was elected president of the association in four sessions, and he took the editor -in -chief of the "Calitan" cultural magazine issued by the association.

He worked as editor -in -chief of children's "Wissam" newspaper, during the issuance of its first issue in the half -eighties, and worked as editor -in -chief of the weekly political "Al -Wahda" cultural newspaper, since its issuance in 2001.

He was elected Secretary -General of the General Union of Arab Writers and Writers in 1992, at the conference held in Amman, and was re -elected to the same position in 1995, at the conference held in Casablanca, Morocco. He was elected a deputy of the Jordanian parliament in the city of Amman in 1989 for a period of four years.

Radio and television

He wrote a comic TV series in thirty episodes on his book, “Farhan Saeed Farhan’s Diaries”, starring Shafiqa Al -Talib, Nabil Sawalha, Ashraf Abaza and others, and directed by Ahmed Youssef.

He wrote a daily satirical radio program called "Abu Ward", which lasted about two years in the mid -1990s, on Jordanian Radio.

He wrote a daily sarcastic radio program called "Every Day of Story" that lasted about two years at the end of the nineties, on Jordanian radio.

He wrote a radio series entitled "A Man About suspicions" composed of 30 episodes, which was broadcast on a daily basis from Jordan Radio in 2002.

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