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For this year s key poetry prize, the award committee crowned Mohamed Aniba El Hamri for
Tartawi Yanjah Al Qaseed, an experimental poetry collection critically praised for being a meditation on the nature of the craft.
In its review of the work, Moroccan newspaper
Al Ittihad Al Ichtiraki praised El Hamri for his adventurous streak. El Hamri s poems are linked to [the] suffering that comes with writing, and not to events and facts, the review read. He dispenses within the reality, the myth and the metaphorical forms that control the direction of poems.
The winner of the Narration Prize was Chouaib Halifi for the novel