Raed Al-Jishi
Raed Al-Jishi (Arabic: رائد الجشي) a poet and a translator from Saudi Arabia. He was born in Al-Qatif Governorate in 1396 AH. He published books that vary between poetry, novel and literary translations. His poems have been translated into English, Italian, French, and other languages. Some of his notable works are the novel (Gulf Snake) and Diwan (Fragments of Love). He won several literary prizes, including the Golden Cup award for the best poetry book translated into Italian, in the (Citta del Galletto – Fifth Edition) competition in southern Italy in 2018. Education He obtained a bachelor's degree in chemistry from King Faisal University. Career He works as a chemistry teacher. He was chosen from Changhua University in Taiwan to be a member of the international advisory committee overseeing the university's education plan in the literary department in 2018. He participated in the judging of the Tulliola Renato Filippelli Italian Prize for World Poetry at its twenty-fifth session in 2019. Works (Suicidal Coronets). (original text: tawayijat muntahara) Issued in 2003. (Remnants of a mug) (original text: bqaya qadah) Poetry collection. Issued by Al-Balagh Foundation in Beirut in 2006. (Dream) (original text: hulm) poetry collection. Issued by Dar Al-Kifah in 2008.