Fatma Qandil’s book, Aqfas Farigha, is her first novel. By Editor Sixty-four-year-old Egyptian writer and poet, Fatma Qandil, has won the 2022 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature for her debut novel, Aqfas Farigha (Empty Cages). Qandil’s book was selected from a pool of 153 submissions...