Maymuna Abu Bakr (born 1948) is a Yemeni poet, songwriter and television director, the first Yemeni woman to publish a poetry collection in
southern Yemen
South Yemen ( ar, اليمن الجنوبي, al-Yaman al-Janubiyy), officially the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (, ), also referred to as Democratic Yemen (, ) or Yemen (Aden) (, ), was a communist state that existed from 1967 to 19 ...
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Life
Maymuna Abu Bakr was born in
Mukalla. She holds degrees in sociology and English, and trained in television direction in
Egypt.
Works
* ''Khuyut fi-l-shafaq''
hreads in the twilight Aden: Dar al-Tali'a.
References
1948 births
Living people
Yemeni poets
Yemeni songwriters
Television directors
Yemeni directors
Women television directors
Yemeni women writers
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