Khaled Mattawa Writer

Khaled Mattawa (born 1964) is a Libyan poet, and a renowned Arab-American writer, he is also a leading literary translator, focusing on translating Arabic poetry into English. He works as an Assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, where he currently lives and writes.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1964
Birth place
Libya , Benghazi

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Career start1995
notable work
Amorisco
Ismalia Eclipse
The Zodiac of Echoes

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Khaled Mattawa on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2278/is_4_31/ai_n21167319/pg_1?tag=artBody;col1
  2. http://www.blackbird.vcu.edu/v6n2/features/mattawa_k/interview.htm
  3. http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/11498
  4. http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/awards-and-poets/shortlists/2011-shortlist/khaled-mattawa
  5. http://www.lsa.umich.edu/english/grad/mfa
  6. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/2011/03/conversation-khaled-mattawa.html
  7. http://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poet/khaled-mattawa
  8. http://www.webdelsol.com/mattawa