Youssef Rzouga

Youssef Rzouga
Youssef Rzouga
Born	March 21, 1957; Zorda, Tunisia
Occupation	Poet, writer, journalist
Language	Arabic, French
Nationality	Tunisian
Alma mater	Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences of Tunis, Institut de presse et des sciences de l'information
Period	1973–present
Genre	Poetry, prose
Notable works	I'm distinguished from you by my grievances, The program of the Rose, The Wolf in the Word
Notable awards	Tunisian Ministry of Culture Award (1981, 1986, 1999); National Merit Award in the Cultural Field (2000); Aboulkacem Chebbi Prize (2003); King Abdallah II’s Creativity Prize (2004);

Youssef Rzouga is a Tunisian writer and poet, born on March 21, 1957 in Zorda, Tunisia. He began writing in 1967. His first published text was "Something called need," a short story in the magazine Radio et Télévision (1973).

Youssef Rzouga
Born	(1957-03-21) March 21, 1957 Zorda, Tunisia
Occupation	Poet, writer, journalist
Language	Arabic, French
Nationality	Tunisian
Alma mater	Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences of Tunis, Institut de presse et des sciences de l'information
Period	1973–present
Genre	Poetry, prose
Notable works	I'm distinguished from you by my grievances, The program of the Rose, The Wolf in the Word
Notable awards	Tunisian Ministry of Culture Award (1981, 1986, 1999) National Merit Award in the Cultural Field (2000) Aboulkacem Chebbi Prize (2003) King Abdallah II’s Creativity Prize (2004)