Articles By Ahmed Abuel Magd

Southern Shore
Southern Shore
By: Ahmed Abuel Magd on: Saturday 13 September 2025 - Genre: Stories

The cold pierced through me, gnawing at the feathers of my wings. Here comes the season of departure—no escape. I fluttered with the flock toward the south. A long journey over a shoreless...

The Plucked Mint Sprig
The Plucked Mint Sprig
By: Ahmed Abuel Magd on: Monday 18 August 2025 - Genre: From our Writers Workshop

Before leaving her room, she paused at the small table beside the bed. She lifted a wooden frame holding a photo of her and a man: the two of them, side by side, smiling beneath the bloom of a poincia...

Embrace
Embrace
By: Ahmed Abuel Magd on: Saturday 26 July 2025 - Genre: Stories

Two young palm trees.Planted an arm apart,in the same cradle of earth.The rain descended.Their roots entwined.The wind stirred.They stretched and rose.The sun burned fierce.They embraced upon the rim...

This is Charming Cairo
This is Charming Cairo
By: Ahmed Abuel Magd on: Thursday 10 July 2025 - Genre: From our Writers Workshop

It was nearly three in the afternoon when the industrial engineering lecture ended. I headed to the university cafeteria to gulp down a sandwich with a light soda, getting ready for the long trip home...

Leaving the Coccoon
Leaving the Coccoon
من إبداعات ورشة الكتابة
By: Ahmed Abuel Magd on: Saturday 4 June 2022 - Genre: From our Writers Workshop

A man once found a butterfly in its cocoon, struggling to push its body through a small hole. After a while, it seemed unable to go any further. He decided to help, so he cut open the rest of the coco...