Mishka Mojabber Mourani
Appearance
Mishka Mojabber Mourani, née Marie Christine Mojabber (born 1953) is a Lebanese poet.
Mishka Mojabber Mourani was born in Alexandria, the second daughter of a Greek mother and Lebanese-Syrian Christian father.[1] The family moved to Beirut when she was ten. A little later they emigrated to Sydney, Australia, where she completed high school and entered Sydney University. She completed a BA and MA in English Literature at the American University of Beirut. She spent most of the Lebanese Civil War in Beirut, teaching English and working as an educational consultant.[2]
Work
- Lest We Forget 1975-1990, 1991
- 'The Fragrant Garden', in Roseanne Saad Khalaf, ed., Hikayat: Short Stories by Lebanese Women, 2006
- Balconies: A Mediterranean Memoir, 2009
- (with Aida Y. Haddad Alone Together, 2012
References
- ^ Magda Abu-Fadil, Balconies: Mishka Mojabber Mourani’s Extended Self in a Mediterranean Memoir, Huffington Post, 13 December 2009. Accessed 9 October 2018.
- ^ Mishka Mojabber Mourani
Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- 20th-century Lebanese poets
- Lebanese women poets
- Greek women poets
- Lebanese people of Greek descent
- Lebanese emigrants to Australia
- Greek emigrants to Australia
- 21st-century Lebanese poets
- 21st-century Greek poets
- Greek Orthodox Christians from Lebanon
- Eastern Orthodox Christians from Lebanon
- Lebanese writer stubs