Nazik Al-Malaika [IG Storytime]
Guest Contributor: Mysa Kafil-Hussain
*Note that all Storytimers are, by definition, NOT experts on the topic the choose. The purpose of this Storytime is for the contributor to explore something new and to inspire curiosity in others to learn more.
Date: April 13, 2020
Subject of the Storytime Takeover: Mysa does a brief deep dive into Nazik Al-Malaika’s life. She was an Iraqi poet and is considered by many to be one of the most influential contemporary Iraqi poets.
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