Abdelnasser Gohary

Egypt

Full name: Abdel Nasser Ahmed El-Gohary Mohamed

Abdelnasser Elgohary also spelt Abdelnasser Eljohari was born in the Governorate of Dakahlia, Egypt on 28 July 1970. He studied at Mansoura University and obtained a bachelor's degree of Law in 2017.  He is a member of the General Syndicate of the Egyptian Writers Union, the Association of Writers, and the International Islamic Literature Association, and he is also a lecturer in the General Organization of Culture Palaces. He was included in the literary dictionary by The General Organization of Culture Palaces in 2004, and was among the poets who were included in the guide of the Egyptian Writers Union in 2006. Also, El-Gohary's name was included in the Great Encyclopedia of Arab Poets in Morocco in 2016. El Gohary has published more than eight collections of poetry including the collection title "A Cry that Never Dries", and released more than two poetic plays. El-Gohary participated in several poetry competitions and won many prizes including the Classical Poetry Prize in the East Delta Cultural Competition in Egypt in 2000, the Central Literary Award for the General Organization  of Cultural Palaces in Egypt 2005,  and the Prize for Classical poetry from the Egyptian Writers' Union in 2016. He was also selected among the top 35 poets in the Arab world in the Emirati competition "Prince of Poets" in 2008.