Mouloud Achour (19 March 1944 – 24 December 2020) was an Algerian writer, professor, and journalist.
Biography
Achour served as a member and then chairman of the executive council of the
Public Establishment of Television
Public Establishment of Television ( ar, المؤسّسة العمومية للتلفزيون, french: Établissement public de télévision ), abbreviated as EPTV, is a state-owned company that manages the activity of television in Algeria, go ...
. He also directed the cabinet for the Ministry of Communications. He served as editorial director of Casbah Éditions in
Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques ...
, and was responsible for overseeing books published in
Algeria
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in 2003.
Mouloud Achour died on 24 December 2020, at the age of 76 from COVID-19.
Publications
* ''Le Survivant et autres nouvelles'' (1971)
* ''Héliotropes'' (1973)
* ''Les Dernières Vendanges'' (1975)
* ''Jours de tourments'' (1983)
* ''Farès Boukhatem : rétrospective'' (1989)
* ''À perte de mots'' (1996)
* ''Algériens-Français : bientôt finis les enfantillages ?'' (2003)
* ''Le Vent du nord'' (2004)
* ''Juste derrière l'horizon'' (2005)
* ''Le Retour au silence'' (2011)
* ''Les dernières vendanges - Récit et nouvelles'' (2013)
* ''Un automne au soleil - Textes libres'' (2016)
References
1944 births
2020 deaths
People from Tizi Ouzou Province
Algerian male writers
Algerian educators
Algerian journalists
21st-century Algerian people
Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria
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