An Iraqi writer and novelist based in the United Arab Emirates. Her work explores human and social themes, family relationships, upbringing, and the role of emotional understanding in a person's life.
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Amna Majid AlShabebi is an Iraqi writer and novelist based in the United Arab Emirates. Her first book, Hawamish Lam Tuthkar (Margins Left Unmentioned), was published in 2024, followed by the social novel Aabaa Yahsaboon Annahum Yuhsinuna Sun'a in 2026 by Ramsatna Publishing & Distribution. Her works have participated in book fairs and literary events in the UAE and abroad, and she has appeared in television interviews discussing her books and literary experience. She is a member of the Arabic Language Protection Association and the Fujairah Cultural Association.
Hawamish Lam Tuthkar (Margins Left Unmentioned) is a collection of literary texts that approaches human experience through details, questions and feelings that often remain outside the main narrative, in a reflective voice close to the reader.
Available through the publisher and catalogued at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library in Dubai and House of Wisdom in Sharjah.
Aabaa Yahsaboon Annahum Yuhsinuna Sun'a is a social novel exploring upbringing and emotional listening within the family, asking what happens when material needs are met while reassurance and emotional communication between parents and children are absent.
Distributed through several book platforms and catalogued at House of Wisdom in Sharjah.
Television appearances on Fujairah TV discussing her publications and literary experience.
Member of the Arabic Language Protection Association and the Fujairah Cultural Association, with an online profile under her name at the International Council for the Arabic Language.
This space is dedicated to articles and literary texts by Amna Majid AlShabebi. New pieces can be added with their title, publication date, full text or a link, creating a growing literary archive on the official website.
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amnashamkhi@yahoo.comOfficial email address for contacting the author through this website.
A selection of literary texts and articles published on Kitabh. Tap any image to visit the author's profile.
Selected literary and media highlights. Tap any image to visit the official Instagram account.
An interview about the book and the writing experience.
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