Lina Hawyani al-Hasan

Lina Hawyani al-Hasan (Arabic: لينا هوياني الحسن‎) (born 1975) is a Syrian novelist, journalist and writer.[1] She studied philosophy at the University of Damascus. She runs the literary supplement of the Damascus newspaper al-Thawra. As a writer, al-Hasan has published more than half a dozen books, including novels and non-fiction. In 2010, she was selected to take part in the second IPAF Nadwa, a workshop for young writers held under the aegis of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction and Sheikh Hamdan of the UAE.

References

  1. ↑ Profile in IPAF website


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, October 16, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.