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Reem Maghribi is the daughter of a former Libyan diplomat and a Syrian mother. After establishing a strong reputation as an editor, publisher, and communications consultant in London, where she was born and grew up, Maghribi moved to Syria in 2008 where she is now editor of the only English-language daily newspaper, Baladna English. Maghribi is also founder and editor of Sharq magazine, an English- language publication about Arab culture and lifestyles, launched in print in London in 2005 before going online with a readership of over 300,000 throughout Europe and the Arab world. Maghribi has appeared as a guest on various primetime programs including GMtv London, SkyNews, BBC World, and Al-Jazeera. She has also been a speaker on panels in the Houses of Parliament, and in Doha.
Introduction to The State of the Arts in the Middle East: Volume VI: Creative Arab Women
Creative Arab Women is the sixth edition of the MEI Viewpoints series on the State of the Arts in the Middle East. The 14 essays in this collection offer a glimpse into the rich and varied cultural output of Arab women in the region and the diaspora. Partly reminiscences and partly calls to action, they are essays of survival and empowerment that add a deeply personal dimension to the subject of the role of Arab women as cultural producers. MEI is grateful to Dr.
