Said Yaktine

He supervises the Novels of Time series issued by Time Publications in Rabat. He served on the judging panel of the 2011 Arabic Booker Prize. He won the 2016 Sheikh Zayed Book Award in the Literary and Art Criticism category for Al-Fikr al-Adabi al-‘Arabi (Arabic Literary Thought).^[2]

Yaktine won the foremost literary prize in Morocco^[which?] in 1989 and 1997. He won the Abd al-Hamid Shufan Prize (Jordan) in 1992.