Biography

Youssef, Rzouga, March21st,1957 in Mahdia/Tunisia
-First literary experiences: 1967
-First text published: 'Something called need', a short story in the magazine 'Radio et Television' /1973
-STUDIES:
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-Master's Degree in Journalism and Information sciences (political sciences)
-Russian language Diploma from the Faculty Patrice Lumumba/moscow
-Postgraduate diploma in political sciences.
-Postgraduate diploma in theories of art and aesthetics
-Postgraduate diploma in journalism and information sciences.
*PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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-Chief editor of the literary supplement 'Warakat Thakafia' of the tunisian daily paper 'La Presse' since 1989.
*OTHER ACTIVITIES AND HONOR
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-National merit award in the cultural field
-Chebby Prize for his poetic book ' Flowers of Dioxyde of History' 2003
_Prize of the gouvernorat of Mahdia for his poetic book ' Emergency Case Declaration' 2003
_King Abdallah II's Creativity Prize /Jordan 2004