Maymuna Abu Bakr Explained
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.
Notes and References
- Book: Raḍwá ʻĀshūr. Ferial Jabouri Ghazoul. Hasna Reda-Mekdashi. Mandy McClure. Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999. 2008. American Univ in Cairo Press. 978-977-416-146-9. 343.
