Zhor Gourram[1] also spelled Zuhur Kiram (Arabic: زهور كرام) (15 February 1961, Settat, Morocco)[2] she is a Moroccan novelist, critic, academic and professor of higher education Ibn Tufail University in kenitra, Morocco. She's Head of Scientific Projects and PhD research units, and Head of the language creativity and new media Laboratory.[3][4]
She is considered one of the most active names in the Moroccan literary scene.[5]
About her life
She holds a state doctorate in the analysis of narrative discourse.[3]
A former member of jury committees, including AL Owais prize, the book prize for the Moroccan Ministry of culture and other jury committees.
Member of advisory and scientific boards for Moroccan and Arab magazines. Member of the committees of reading manuscripts for Moroccan and Arab publishing houses.
An organization of Arab and international conferences and symposia.
Katara Prize for Arabic Novel, in the critical studies Branch for the year 2016, for the study "Towards Awareness of the Transformations of the Arab Narrative Narrative".[6][7][8]
Nominated for Sheikh Zayed Book Prize in 2021, in the category "Art and Critical Studies".[9]
Works
Mahdi Elmandjra : le futurologue marocain, 2019, Casablanca, Centre Culturel du Livre, ISBN 978-9920-975018--8[10]
A Body and a City, Dar and Leila, 1996
Travel in Man, Al-Bukili Publications, 1998
In the Hospitality of Censorship, Time Publications, 2001
Carnation necklace, House of culture, 2004
Bibliography of Maghreb innovators, Dar Al-Aman, in partnership with Dr. Muhammad Qasimi, 2006
The Birth of the Soul, Publications of the Short Story Research Group, 2008
The speech of the gods of narcotics, "An Approach to the Arab and Moroccan Women's Speech", Roya Publishing and Distribution, 2009
Digital Literature "Cultural Questions and Conceptual Reflections", Vision for Publishing and Distribution, 2009
The Arabic Novel and the Time of Formation from a Contextual Perspective, Arab House for Science Publishers, 2012
Future Enlightenment Thought on Curriculum, Dar Al-Aman for Publishing and Distribution, 2018
The Enlightenment Thought of Al-Mahdi Al-Manjar, New Dilmun House, 2019
Humanities and Digital in the Post-Corona Era, Spaces for Publishing and Distribution, 2020
Publications about her
"The Sedition of Creativity and the Critical Question in the Experience of Zuhour Karam" issued by the Moroccan Institution of Approaches to Publishing, presented by Said Yaktine.[11]