Suzanne Alaywan (born 1974) is a Lebanese- Iraqi poet and painter. She has admitted to Joan Miró as being inspiration to her work, in addition to Japanese art. [1] She writes predominantly in Arabic.
Born in Beirut to a Lebanese father and Iraqi mother. [2] Due to the Lebanese civil war, Alaywan spent her adolescent years between Andalus, Paris, and Cairo. [2] She attended the American School of Paris, graduating in 1992. In 1997 she graduated from the faculty of Journalism and Media in the American University of Cairo. [2]
Since 1994, Alaywan has published nine collections of poetry, several of which have been translated. [1]
Her works have been included in poetry collections and other collected volumes.
Suzanne Alaywan (born 1974) is a Lebanese- Iraqi poet and painter. She has admitted to Joan Miró as being inspiration to her work, in addition to Japanese art. [1] She writes predominantly in Arabic.
Born in Beirut to a Lebanese father and Iraqi mother. [2] Due to the Lebanese civil war, Alaywan spent her adolescent years between Andalus, Paris, and Cairo. [2] She attended the American School of Paris, graduating in 1992. In 1997 she graduated from the faculty of Journalism and Media in the American University of Cairo. [2]
Since 1994, Alaywan has published nine collections of poetry, several of which have been translated. [1]
Her works have been included in poetry collections and other collected volumes.