# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/afra-atiq
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:52:04.044Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/afra-atiq"
name: "Afra Atiq"
slug: "afra-atiq"
description: "Afra Atiq is an Emirati spoken word poet who was born in the United Arab Emirates to an Emirati father and a Japanese-American mother. Atiq holds a PhD in Media and Creative Industries from the United Arab Emirates University and is the co-founder of the Untitled Chapters, a collective of female Emirati writers. Now, she works as a full-time poet. In 2015, She was named the \"Best Performer\" by Rooftop Rhythms and won the Abu Dhabi Music and Art Foundation Creativity award for her poem \"An Open Letter to Cancer\" in 2017."
tagline: "Emirati spoken word poet"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Afra_Atiq_Speaking_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.479925303454715
  historical:           6.138013333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "عفراء عتيق"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Afra Atiq"
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    title: "عفراء عتیق"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Afra Atiq"
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    title: "Ɛfraa Ɛtiq"
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    title: "ਅਫ਼ਰਾ ਅਤੀਕ"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump