Award Winning Palestinian Author
Hi! I’m Ahmed Masoud - Palestinian writer, director and academic based in the UK.
About me
I’m a writer and director who grew up in the Gaza Strip and based in London. Some of my work includes; the acclaimed novel Vanished – The Mysterious Disappearance of Mustafa Ouda (Rimal, 2015) and A Death in the Old City (previously entitled) Come What May. My Theatre and Radio Drama credits include; Application 39 (London stage play 2025 and radio version WDR Radio, Germany 2018), The Florist of Rafah (London 2024) Passport, Mo Salah, Jinn and Other Complicated Things (London and Liverpool 2022) Camouflage (London, 2017), The Shroud Maker (London 2015 – still touring), Walaa, Loyalty (London 2014), and Escape from Gaza (BBC Radio 4, 2011).
Some of my work
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A Death in the Old City
How does one investigate murder in the middle of a war zone? A Death in the Old City is a novel about love, betrayal and class issues in a conservative society which is very isolated from the rest of the world.
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Vanished - The Mysterious Disappearance of Mustafa Ouda
Vanished is a fictional story set against the political unrest in Palestine, following a young boy trying to find his father.
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The Shroud Maker
A compelling black comedy that delves deep into the intimate life of ordinary Palestinians to weave a highly distinctive path through Palestine’s turbulent past and present,
Get in touch
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