Abdulkarim Al-Afnan

Writer and Journalist

Abdulkarim Al-Afnan is a Saudi writer and journalist whose columns in the domestic press address public affairs and cultural and social questions. His writing follows the local scene and reads its shifts, with an interest in memory and social history and in the lives of figures who contributed to public life. He takes part in discussion platforms and cultural events and contributes to debate on the role and standing of cultural journalism as audiences move to digital platforms.