Suzanne Alaywan
Appearance
Suzanne Alaywan (born 1974) is a poet and painter. She has admitted to Joan Miró as being inspiration to her work, in addition to Japanese art.[1]
Personal life
Born in Beirut to a Lebanese father and Iraqi mother.[2] Due to the Lebanese civil war, Alaywan spent her adolescent years between Andalus, Paris, and Cairo.[2] In 1997 she graduated from the faculty of Journalism and Media in the American University of Cairo.[2]
Publications
Since 1994, Alaywan has published nine collections of poetry.[1]
- Café Bird (1994)
- Angels’ Hideout (1995)
- Unique (1996)
- Temporary Sun (1998)
- No Way Out (1999)
- A Presence Called Love (2001)
- Blind Lantern (2002)
- Envisioning the Scene (2004)
- Junk Words (2006)