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'''Badriya al-Badri''' is an [[Omani]] author. She was born in [[Muscat]] in 1975. |
'''Badriya al-Badri''' is an [[Omani]] author. She was born in [[Muscat]] in 1975. |
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She writes in a variety of genres: classical and contemporary Arabic poetry, fiction for adults and children, writings for magazines and TV. Her work has appeared in many Arabic-language outlets. She is a long-time contributor to the children's magazine ''Murshid'', and she is also a scriptwriter for children's |
She writes in a variety of genres: classical and contemporary Arabic poetry, fiction for adults and children, writings for magazines and TV. Her work has appeared in many Arabic-language outlets. She is a long-time contributor to the children's magazine ''Murshid'', and she is also a scriptwriter for children's TV. |
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Al-Badri took part in the [[IPAF Nadwa]] literary workshop in 2017. In 2024, her novel ''Foumbi'' was nomimated for the Arabic Booker Prize.<ref>https://www.arabicfiction.org/en/Badriya_Al-Badri</ref><ref>https://arabicfiction.org/en/node/2220</ref>. She has also won a number of literary prizes for her work. |
Al-Badri took part in the [[IPAF Nadwa]] literary workshop in 2017. In 2024, her novel ''Foumbi'' was nomimated for the Arabic Booker Prize.<ref>https://www.arabicfiction.org/en/Badriya_Al-Badri</ref><ref>https://arabicfiction.org/en/node/2220</ref>. She has also won a number of literary prizes for her work. |
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Revision as of 22:07, 24 July 2024
Badriya al-Badri is an Omani author. She was born in Muscat in 1975.
She writes in a variety of genres: classical and contemporary Arabic poetry, fiction for adults and children, writings for magazines and TV. Her work has appeared in many Arabic-language outlets. She is a long-time contributor to the children's magazine Murshid, and she is also a scriptwriter for children's TV.
Al-Badri took part in the IPAF Nadwa literary workshop in 2017. In 2024, her novel Foumbi was nomimated for the Arabic Booker Prize.[1][2]. She has also won a number of literary prizes for her work.
In translation, her writing has appeared in Arablit Quarterly and Writers Without Borders.[3][4] Her novel The Last Crossing was translated into English by Katherine Van De Vate and came out in 2024.[5]
Selected works
- Narrow Valley (2018, poetry)
- Closer to the Waving of a Poem (2019, poetry)
- Behind Loss (2015, novel)
- The Last Crossing (2017, novel)
- The Shadow of Hermaphroditus (2018, novel)
- Foumbi (2022, novel)
- Smoothie, the Adventurer (2021, children's book)
- The Scarecrow (2021, children's book)
References
- ^ https://www.arabicfiction.org/en/Badriya_Al-Badri
- ^ https://arabicfiction.org/en/node/2220
- ^ https://arablit.org/2021/07/19/new-fiction-excerpt-from-badriya-al-badris-the-last-crossing/
- ^ https://wordswithoutborders.org/contributors/view/badriya-al-badri/
- ^ https://dararab.co.uk/cb_authors/badriya-al-badri/