As we are accustomed to, dear readers, “Mawj Newspaper” features personalities who excelled in their field, and today our character’s name is associated with success and achievements. We will get to know them.
We begin the dialogue, and we wish you a fruitful reading.
《Name》: Mayada Abdel Basset
《Age》: Fourteen years old
《Governorate》:- Giza
《Your nickname》:-Butterfly
Q: When and how did you start in the field of writing? 》. On the twenty-fifth day of July in the year two thousand and twenty-two
《Q/ Who provided you with support at the beginning of your journey? 》. First myself, then my family, then my friends
Q: We all face difficulties and criticism at the beginning of our work. What difficulties and criticism did you face? 》. That I cannot reach my dream, and I will never be anything. I did not listen to all of this and their direction until I had a name
《Q/Who is your role model? 》.
In writing (Amr Abdel Hamid - Hanan Lashin - Ahmed Khaled Tawfiq)
Poetry (Nizar Qabbani - Mahmoud Darwish - Amr Hassan - Hisham Al-Gakh)
《Q/ What do you think of the saying that a distinguished writer is a good reader? 》.
I agree because the writer begins to read a lot in the beginning in order to learn and master the language
《Q/ How do you feel when writing? 》.
It is myself because when I am sad, I express my sadness in words and writing
《Q/ Have you thought about practicing another talent besides writing? 》.
Yes, I am in the Children’s Creativity Initiative, the Choir Department, and I presented two concerts in front of the Minister of Social Solidarity, and I was honored at the concerts.
Q: What feelings does writing give you? 》.
Comfort and security
《Q/ What would be your response if a novice writer asked you for help? 》.
I agree because this is my duty and also when I started I learned on my own no one helped me
《Q/ What are the characteristics of an ideal writer, in your view? 》.
To be an outstanding reader, and writing should be a part of his life
Q: Do you have other talents? 》.
Yes, I am a poet, a designer, and I learned proofreading and proofreading
《Q/ Have you achieved achievements in this field? 》.
Yes, until I published my solo book (So Far), which will be published at the Cairo International Book Fair 2024. I participated in three collected books, and a book under my supervision.
《Q/ Have you taken the electronic publishing step? 》.
The first novel I published was Electronic and it was my first work
Q: Can you tell us about your future plans? 》.
It is that I bring something new every year to the book fair - and that my first solo concert is held to recite all my poems.
Q: Are you thinking about separating from the field of writing one day? 》.
I think not because writing is my inner voice
《Q/ Do you want to address a word to those who decided to isolate themselves due to frustration and criticism, and what is your advice to overcome this matter? 》.
A real writer does not isolate himself even if he achieves his dream. My advice is do not attach writing to your personal life
《Q/ Can we see some of your creations? 》.
When will the house become safe?
And the person comes to whom I can tell about my trivial things, and my constant conversations, and talk to him about my cats and kittens, and my randomness that has no explanation, and my love for clouds and the wonderful view of the sky, and share with him about everything that happened to me, even when I bought new socks with childish shapes on them, and my constant crying. I have only the passion and energy to complete life. When will the person come who will cleanse my wounds that are crumbling everywhere and wipe away the crying on my cheeks? I do not know when the companion of my days will come, but I feel that he is near.
#Mayada_Abdel Basit
#butterfly
Q: At the end of this dialogue, do you want to address the newspaper? 》. I enjoyed the dialogue
In conclusion, we hope that we have made you happy, and we wish you many thanks and respect.
Editor-in-Chief: Muhammad Yaqoub
Press editor: Asmaa Saber