Iraqi born, New Zealander architect and artist Ali Shakir graduated from Baghdad University in 1992. Since leaving Iraq in 2006, Shakir has published articles, essays-in Arabic and English-in several newspapers and literary journals in the Arab World, England, the United States, and New Zealand. He has two published books and is a full member of the New Zealand Society of Authors.
Ali Shakir
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Online discussion of The Vegetarian by Han Kang Nobel Prize winner 2024
November 08, 2024
This discussion of Han Kang’s The Vegetarian...
Art Auction: Support Palestinian Families in Gaza
October 18 - 20, 2024
Join us on October 18th for Art for Aid, an online...
Book discussion:Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 's Half of a Yellow Sun
September 28, 2024
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 's Half of a Yellow S...
Edward Said – Culture and Imperialism
July 27, 2024
Discussion of Edward Said's Culture and Imperi...