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About me

Gender Female
Industry Student
Occupation doing a bit of teaching & translating on the side.
Location Libya
Introduction Waiting on a tilted ladder in the middle of the storm. - Mahmud Darwish
Interests arabic poetry, handmade jewelry, svensk dikt, horses and cute kittens, palestine, iran, turkey, iraq, malaysia, africa, al-jazeera, sweden, reading victorian novels, coz they offend my postmodern sensibilities, messing about in the kitchen, watching news while screaming at the telly, collecting intricate henna patterns i never use.
Favorite Books Diwan Abu-l-Qassim AlShabbi, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte, Thackery's Vanity Fair and Henry Esmond, Lafitat Ahmad Matar, Confessions of a Justified Sinner by James Hogg