Biographies: Ahmed Matar - Writer

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An Iraqi poet, writer in the early fifties, and the fourth son of ten brothers of boys and girls in the village of Al-Tanuma, one of the districts of Shatt Al-Arab in Basra. He lived there as a child before his family moved to live across the river in the locality of Al-Asma’i. He worked in Kuwait for Al-Qabas newspaper. He is known for Hanzala's Trip.

• 2 November 2021
• Christina Aziz