Wafaa Abed Al Razzaq

Wafaa Abed Al Razzaq (Arabic: وفاء عبد الرزاق‎) is an Iraqi poet and writer. She was born at 1952 in Basra / Iraq. She currently resides in London / UK and holds a bachelor's degree in accounting.

Awards
  • Mitropolite Nicholaous No'man Prize of Human Virtues, for the script entitled (From the War Child's Diary) - 2008
  • The Golden Anka’a Medal of literary Creation[1] – The International Golden Anka’a Festival - 2008

Contributions

Wafaa Abed Al Razzaq participated in a lot of poetry festivals and in the foundation of:

  • The White Palm Tree Gallery - Iraq
  • The white Palm Tree House for custody and re-qualifying street children in Iraq

Memberships
  • Ambassador of Iraqi Orphan Children in Iraq – London
  • Responsible of broad follow up - International Golden Al–Anqa’a Touring Festival
  • Foundation member at the Hope messenger Association - London
  • Iraqi Writers Union – Iraq
  • Exiled Writers Ink – London / UK
  • Poets Around the World Movement - Chile
  • Iraqi Association, member of the administration comity, head of cultural comity – auditor of Iraqi association newspaper (AL Muntada) – London / UK
  • Arabic Union for Internet Writers
  • Syrian Story Friends Association - Syria
  • Poetas del Mundo
  • In addition to many other associations and organizations

Publications
  • Seven poetry books in traditional Arabic language, published between 1999 and 2008, in Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq.
  • Seven poetry books in Iraqi spoken language published between 1996 and 1999, in Abu Dhabi and Jordan.
  • Six poetry CD's in Iraqi spoken language – poetry reading accompanied by music
  • Two short story books, published in 2000, Al-Kindi editor, Jordan
  • Three novels published between 2000 and 2001, Al-Kindi editor, Jordan
  • One poetic novel published in 2001, Al-Kindi editor, Jordan

Translation

From the Dairy of the War Chilled, translated from Arabic to French by Hédia DRIDI, co-revised by Josyane De Jesus-Bergey et Mohamed Rafrafi and published by L'Harmattan Edition, Paris December 2008, with the title: Mémoires de l'enfant de la guerre – Ne volez pas ma voix.

Currently under publication

From the Dairy of the War Chilled: A poetry book that carries a message against war and calls for world peace. The book is currently under production for an 80 minutes film against war.

See also

References
  1. (in Arabic) Website Web of Golden Anka’a
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