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Miled Faiza

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Miled Faiza (Arabic: ميلاد فايزه, romanizedMīlād Fāyzah; born 1974) is a Tunisian-American writer.

Miled Faiza
Native name
ميلاد فايزه
Born1974
Monastir, Tunisia
OccupationWriter
LanguageArabic
NationalityTunisian
CitizenshipAmerican
GenrePoetry

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Career

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Miled Faiza was born in Monastir, Tunisia in 1974. He published his first book of poetry in 2004 and his poetry has been translated into English, French, Spanish and Serbian.[1]

Faiza is also a translator; his translation of Ali Smith's Autumn was published as al-Kharīf in 2018[2] and he has also published many translations of American poems into Arabic.[3]

In addition to writing, he was a reviewing editor of the Oxford Arabic Dictionary (2014),[4] and is the co-creator of the Tunisian Arabic Corpus.[1] He has taught Arabic in the United States since 2006 and currently teaches at Brown University.[5]

Poetry collections

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  • (2019) ʾAṣābiʿ al-naḥḥāt (أصابع النحات (The sculptor's fingers))
  • (2004) Baqayā al-bayt alladhī dakhalnāhā maratan wāḥida (بقايا البيت اللذي دخلناه مرة واحدة (Remains of a house we only entered once)

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Our Team Tunisian Arabic Corpus". tunisiya.org. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
  2. ^ Ahmad, Adnan Hussein (July 26, 2018). "رواية «الخريف» لآلي سميث ومثلث الصداقة والحُب والفَناء" [Ali Smith's "Autumn" – A triangle of love, friendship and dissolution]. القدس العربي Al-quds (in Arabic).
  3. ^ Mosbahi, Hassouna (March 10, 2020). ""أصابع النحات".. قصائد شاعر مهاجر كتبت على نار هادئة |" ["The Sculptor's Fingers" ... Poems of a migrant poet, written on a gentle fire]. صحيفة العرب – Al Arab (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  4. ^ Oxford Arabic dictionary : Arabic-English · English-Arabic. Arts, Tressy. (First ed.). Oxford. pp. iv. ISBN 9780199580330. OCLC 881018992.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. ^ "Miled Faiza | News from Brown". Retrieved 2017-12-15.
  6. ^ "الربيع" [Spring]. Kalimat Group (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  7. ^ "The Italian - Shukri Mabkhout". Europa Editions. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  8. ^ "الشتاء" [Winter]. Kalimat Group (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  9. ^ "الخريف" [Autumn]. Kalimat Group (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-02-21.