Lutf al-Sarary is a Yemeni short story writer and journalist. Born in the countryside, he moved to Taiz as a youth.[1] After graduation, he worked as a manager at Taiz University. His first piece was published in 2006 in the Yemeni newspaper al-Thaqafiah. He gradually made the switch to journalism, eventually becoming cultural editor of Hadeth al-Madenah. His first collection of short stories entitled Like Who Smokes One Cigarette in One Breath came out in 2009 and was well received by Yemeni critics.[2]
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edit- ^ Author interview in the Yemen Observer Archived 9 February 2013 at archive.today
- ^ "Al-Afif celebrates al-Sarary's new collection", Yemen Observer, 24 October 2009 Archived 10 February 2013 at archive.today