Hammoud Al-Sahoud

Writer and Researcher in Arabic Literature

Hamoud Al-Sahoud is a Saudi writer and researcher in Arabic literature, concerned with poetry and prose and their development in the Arabian Peninsula, and with the reading and critical editing of heritage texts. His work addresses the relationship between literature and the local environment and the memory of place and community held within language. He appears at literary evenings and platforms and in cultural journalism, and contributes to debate on literature's place amid the Kingdom's cultural transformations and on renewing the tools for reading heritage.