Sonia Nimr
Palestinian writer, ethnographer and academic · Writers · Born 1955 · age 71
Sonia Nimr is a Palestinian writer, storyteller, translator, ethnographer and academic. She writes for children and youth in Arabic and English, and relates folk-tales in colloquial Arabic.
Sonia Nimr is read about 4 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 26 August 2026
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About this person
She is the winner of the 2014 Etisalat Award for Arabic Children's Literature for Best Young Adult Book for her book Extraordinary Journeys to Unknown Places. Nimr is an Associate Professor of Philosophy and Cultural Studies at Birzeit University.
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1955 · age 71