Fawziyya al-Sindi
Fawziyya al-Sindi (born 1957) is a Bahraini poet and activist. She has published six collections of poetry since 1982 and her work has been translated into several languages.[1]
Biography[]
Fawziyya was born in Manama, Bahrain in 1957. She has been acknowledged as one of the first Bahraini women to seek an education abroad, having obtained a degree in commerce from the University of Cairo.[2]
Fawziyya published six collections of Arabic poetry from 1998 to 2005. She is a member of the and regularly writes as a columnist to regional magazines and publications like Banipal.[2]
Publications[]
- Akhir Al-Mahab (End of the Horizon) 1998
- Malath Al-Rooh (Refuge of the Soul) 1991
- Rahinat Al-Alam (Hostage to Pain) 2005
References[]
- ^ Banipal magazine
- ^ Jump up to: a b Paine, edited by Patty; Lodge, Jeff; Touati, Samia (2011). Gathering the tide : an anthology of contemporary Arabian Gulf poetry (1st ed.). Reading, UK: Ithaca Press. p. 16. ISBN 9780863723759.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
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Categories:
- 20th-century Bahraini poets
- Living people
- 1957 births
- Bahraini women writers
- Bahraini women poets
- 20th-century poets
- 20th-century women writers
- 21st-century poets
- 21st-century women writers
- People from Manama
- Cairo University alumni
- 21st-century Bahraini poets
- Bahraini people stubs
- Middle Eastern poet stubs