{"id":2,"count":1,"description":"Ibaa Ismail-\r\n\r\nArab American poet and translator\r\nMember of The Arab Writers' Union\r\n______\r\nTishreen University- Syria 1985\r\n\r\nBachelor of Arts in English Literature\r\n\r\nEastern Michigan University\r\nCompleted Master in English and American Literature. 1995\r\n\r\n________________________________________\r\n\r\nActivities\r\n\r\nGeneral Moderator of Numerical Aroud Forum\r\n\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0648\u0636 \u0631\u0642\u0645\u064a\u0627\u064b .\r\nIt is a school for teaching Arabic poetry meters and rhythm in a\r\nnumerical style created by Khashan M. Khashan. We help talented students through eight levels of classes course how to master the music of Arabic poetry concepts and application.\r\nhttp:\/\/www.arood.com\/vb\/index.php\r\n\r\n1984- Participated in a festival for young writers and poets\r\nsponsored by the students union at Tishreen University in Syria.\r\n\r\n1985-1986- Participated in festivals for young writers and poets\r\nsponsored by the Arab Writers Union in Syria.\r\n\r\nParticipated in many evening literary performances and symposiums sponsored by different American and Arab American cultural clubs such as; Arab American Literary Association, The House of Arabic and universities Culture, Bint Jebail Cultural and Social Club, Writers Without Borders Organization, Access, Creative Art center, Bagley Housing Gallery, U.of.M and U.of. Detroit Mercy.\r\n\r\nRecognitions and Honorary awards\r\n___________________________________________\r\nHer poetry was considered as part of the curriculum in the post modern Arab American poetry and has been taught at the University of Muhammad the fifth in Morocco by Professor Latifa Halim. Professor Halim is also a researcher and a novelist. She also included my poetic experience in the anthology for Arab American women poets ( Poets After Jibran).\r\n\r\n\u2022 Her poetic experience is also included in Dr. Lotfi Haddad\u2019s anthology, which highlights over a hundred Arabic poets and writers live in the Diaspora.\r\n- In 2006 ( The Anthology of The Arab American poetry) was published\r\nin Dar Sader in Beirut, Lebanon. Edited &amp; translated by Dr Lotfi Hadad, me and others.\r\n\r\nHonorary awards from Bint Jbeil Cultural Club ------------------------------------------ 2000\r\n\r\nHonorary awards from World Association of Arab Translators &amp; Linguists \u2026\u20262006\r\n\r\nHonorary award from UFM\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. 2011\r\n\r\nHonorary award from Iraqi cultural center in Washington DC \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u20262011\r\n\r\nHonorary award from Iraqi cultural center in Washington DC ......................................................2014\r\n\r\nBooks and Major Publications\r\n________________________________\r\n\r\n1999 Horses of Light and Alienation \u062e\u064a\u0648\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0636\u0648\u0621 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u063a\u0631\u0628\u0629\r\nCollection of poetry published by The Cultural Ministry of Syria\r\n\r\n2001 Songs of the Soul \u0627\u063a\u0646\u064a\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0648\u062d\r\nCollection of poetry published by The Arab Writers Union Press\r\n\r\n2005 The Light of my Nations \u0636\u0648\u0621 \u0628\u0644\u0627\u062f\u064a\r\nCollection of children\u2019s poetry published by The Arab Writers Union Press\r\n\r\n2006 Edited\/Chapter in Book: The Anthology of Arab American poetry\r\nCollection of poetry published by Dar Sader in Beirut, Lebanon\r\nEdited &amp; Translated by Dr Lotfi Hadad, me and others.\r\n\r\n2007 Flames of an Emigrant \u0625\u0634\u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0627\u062a \u0645\u064f\u063a\u062a\u0631\u0628\u0629\r\nCollection of poetry for adults published by Dar Al- Marsat press in Syria\r\n\r\n2009 The Awakening of Fire and Jasmine \u0635\u062d\u0648\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0627\u0631 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0627\u0633\u0645\u064a\u0646\r\nCollection of poetry published by The Cultural Ministry of Syria\r\n\r\n2010 English translation of\u0645\u0646 \u0634\u0631\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u062c \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0628\u064a\u0636 From The East of The White Waves\r\nCollection of Arabic poetry by Syrian poet, Muhammad Sameer Jeara\r\nPublished by Tareq Bin Ziad press in Syria\r\n\r\n2011 You Are My Childhood in the Poem \u0623\u0646\u062a\u064e \u0637\u0641\u0648\u0644\u062a\u064a \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0635\u064a\u062f\u0629\r\nCollection of poetry published by Tareq Bin Ziad press in Syria\r\n\r\n2013 \u0641\u0631\u0627\u0634\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u0645\u064e\u062f\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0636\u0648\u0621 A Butterfly in The Tropic of Light\r\nCollection of poetry published by Tareq Bin Ziad press in Syria\r\n","link":"https:\/\/ibaaismail.com\/en\/category\/biography\/","name":"Biography","slug":"biography","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibaaismail.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibaaismail.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibaaismail.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibaaismail.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}