I Am A Moroccan Writer Of French

I Don't Feel Guilty About Expressing Myself In French; Nor Do I Feel That I Am Continuing The Work Of The Colonizers.

Emigration Is No Longer A Solution; It's A Defeat. People Are Risking Death, Drowning Every Day, But They're Knocking On Doors That Are Not Open.

I'd Thought Sexuality Was Instinctive Or Natural, But It's Profoundly Linked To Inner Security And Cultural Context.

My Characters Are Driven By A Passionate Desire For Justice. They Are Rebellious And Incorruptible.

We Do Not Have Many Intellectuals Who Can Speak Out For Us Internationally. We Have No Writers Who Are Recognized, Respected And Loved Outside The Arab World.