Maymuna Abu Bakr

Maymuna Abu Bakr (born 1948) is a Yemeni poet, songwriter and television director, the first Yemeni woman to publish a poetry collection in southern Yemen.^[1]

Maymuna Abu Bakr was born in Mukalla. She holds degrees in sociology and English, and trained in television direction in Egypt.^[1]

Works

Khuyut fi-l-shafaq [Threads in the twilight], Aden: Dar al-Tali'a.

References

^ ^a ^b Raḍwá ʻĀshūr; Ferial Jabouri Ghazoul; Hasna Reda-Mekdashi; Mandy McClure (2008). Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999. American Univ in Cairo Press. p. 343. ISBN 978-977-416-146-9.

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[ʻĀshūrGhazoul2008-343-1] Raḍwá ʻĀshūr; Ferial Jabouri Ghazoul; Hasna Reda-Mekdashi; Mandy McClure (2008). Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999. American Univ in Cairo Press. p. 343. ISBN 978-977-416-146-9.

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