Maryam Alzoaby
Maryam Rashed Alzoaby | |
|---|---|
| Born | Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates |
| Occupation | Employee in the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development in the UAE |
| Genre | Novelist |
| Notable awards | Naguib Mahfouz Award for Arabic Fiction in 2013 |
Maryam Rashed Alzoaby(Arabic: مريم الزعابي) is an Emirati writer and novelist women, born in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences from the United Arab Emirates University, majoring in history and archaeology,[1] and a specialized certificate in heritage from the United Arab Emirates University and Zayed University.[2] She is currently working as an employee in the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development in the UAE.
Her first novel was published in 2009 under the title Only in Red, then she published the novel For what sin was she killed and their events take place in the Palestinian territories, where the events of the novel For what sin was she killed takes place in the Gaza City in Palestine about a Palestinian journalist trying hard to reach the truth and demanding the rights of vulnerable Palestinian refugees in the camps inside and outside Palestine, and her wish was to reach the Israeli Knesset to raise the voice of truth in it, and she would be exposed to many events and pains on her journey.[1]
She also published two collections of short stories, the first entitled It Happened One Night and the second directed to children, entitled The Little Astronaut.[3]
Awards
[edit]- Naguib Mahfouz Award for Arabic Fiction in 2013, granted by the Supreme Council of Culture in Egypt.[1]
Literary Activity
[edit]- Writer of stories and novels in the UAE pain forums under the name "narrator" under the pseudonym (Ghinwat al-Bahar) on the Internet.[2]
- Writer of short stories in Marami magazine, which is issued by the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah.[2]
- Writer of a satirical article in Al-Alam newspaper, which was published monthly in the UAE.[2]
- Member of the Arab Writers Union forums.[2]
- Member of the forum word tune.[2]
- Member of the Architectural Heritage Association.[2]
- Member of the UAE Women Writers Association.[2]
- Member of the Emirates Writers Union.[2]
Literary Versions
[edit]| Book Name | Publisher | Publishing Date | Pages | ISBN | OCLC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Only In Red [4] | Abu Dhabi: Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development | 2009 | 377 | ISBN 9948151630 | 864676163 |
| Dana and Raindrop [5] | Sharjah: Department of Culture and Information | 2013 | 71 | ISBN 9789948203841 | 1369247668 |
| Henna Inscription[6] | Abu Dhabi: Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development | 2012 | 42 | ISBN 9789948071129 | 1129080297 |
| Valentine[7] | Kuwait: Dar Sama for publishing and distribution | 2015 | 239 | ISBN 9789996655708 | 945767235 |
| Gheidaa[8] | Cairo: Kalima Cultural Foundation | 2014 | 94 | ||
| For what sin was she killed: a Novel[9][10] | Kuwait: Dar Sama for publishing and distribution | 2018 | 322 | ISBN 9789990680249 | 1090069158 |
| It Happened One Night: Stories[11][12] | Amman: Spaces for publishing and distribution | 2018 | 74 | ISBN 9789923716786 | 1201412019 |
| The Dreams[13] | Abu Dhabi: Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi Language Centre | 2023 | 94 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "الروائية الإماراتية مريم راشد الزعابي لـ"العين الإخبارية": أكتب ما أريد". العين الإخبارية (in Arabic). 2019-07-03. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "مريم الزعابي". altibrah.ae (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ السويدي, VII دبي-وفاء (2019-05-12). "مريم الزعابي.. الواقع مشرباً بالخيال". www.albayan.ae (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ "كتاب بالأحمر فقط". التبراة : عالم الكتب (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ "كتاب دانة وقطرة المطر - وقصص أخرى". التبراة : عالم الكتب (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ "كتاب نقش حناء : مجموعة قصصية". التبراة : عالم الكتب (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ "كتاب فالنتين". التبراة : عالم الكتب (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ "كتاب غيداء". التبراة : عالم الكتب (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ "كتاب بأي ذنب قتلت : رواية". التبراة : عالم الكتب (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ "بأي ذنب قتلت". Goodreads. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ "حدث ذات ليلة". Goodreads. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ "كتاب حدث ذات ليلة : قصص". التبراة : عالم الكتب (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ "Goodreads". Goodreads. Retrieved 2023-08-29.