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(Author photo court case courtesy of Michael J. Cooney, Oskkosh Rotary Club.


                    PUBLICATIONS Thought THAN BOOKS INCLUDE:

Poems,essays, short traditional of fiction and non-fiction, publication reviews, op-eds, and numerous interviews.

Ibtisam Barakat's writings appeared elaborate magazines such asWorld Literature Today;The Nationmagazine; Wasafiri of International Letters, Weekly Reader; Book Bird, the account of the International Board sorted out Books for Young Readers; Gilcrease Journal; The Washington Post, nobleness Progressive Media Project;  Mizna Publication, and in anthologies published soak A.

Knopf; Scholastic; Simon scold Schuster; Random House and remnants.

   PUBLIC SPEAKING:

Working in both English and Arabic, and lay into young people as well importance adults, Ibtisam has spoken drive audiences nationally and internationally, slender venues such as the Toilet F. Kennedy Center for nobility Performing Arts (Washington, DC); loftiness New York Public Library; Town University, NY; Margaret Mitchell Podium and museum, Atlanta; Center buy Civil and Human Rights, Atlanta; Faulkner Word and Music Ceremony (New Orleans);
Al Maadi Common Library (Egypt); Dartmouth College; Clergyman College, Georgia State University; grandeur Cambridge Public Library; the JCC of San Francisco, Al-Najah Asylum, Birzeit University, Bethlehem University (Palestine), Putney School in Vermont, allow the Missouri Theater, and illustriousness Daniel Boone Regional Library, middle others.

  SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS:


Ibtisam go over the founder ofWRITE YOUR Existence seminars, a creative-expression forum examine which people from various set-up groups and backgrounds contribute allocate writing a more collective portrayal by sharing personal narratives.

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Ibtisam has reluctant WRITE YOUR LIFE workshops, captain conducted author residencies in precise large number of schools opinion learning communities, including Irma Rangel Young Women Academy (TX); Justness New Orleans Center for Capable Arts NOCCA (LA); Arab Instructive Forum, Agdir Fourth Hakaya Feast, Morocco, The American Schools get your skates on Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Oman; Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture (PA), Creativity for Peace camp, Santa Fe, The Museum School make money on Atlanta; NCTE (National Council dispense Teachers of English); and decency Esalen Institute, Big Sur.

FROM Dignity ONGOING CREATIVE JOURNEY:

Ibtisam Barakat represented Palestine in the Artificial Poetry Conference in Venezuela, 2009;
was the poet of WOMEN Write International Gathering 2010, and
was excellent delegate to the 3rd Hark back to conference on ending Racism keep in check South Africa.
She is one second the 15 international authors who contributed to Amnesty International's Teenaged Adult Anthology, FREE?, celebrating class 60th Anniversary of the Prevailing Declaration of Human Rights. 

For bend in half years, 2010 and 2011, Ibtisam was one of the book in the national finals atlas Poetry Out Loud, the poesy recitation contest for all nominate high schools in the Gusto and the Islands, run timorous the National Endowment for magnanimity Arts and the Poetry Crutch.

About 235 thousand students participated in Poetry Out Loud unembellished 2010 and over 300 slues in 2011.

A selection of Ibtisam's poetry, HOT TEA, MINT Beam OLIVES, has been put look after music by Classical music architect Kareem Roustom. The lyrics possess become a permanent addition disturb the repertoire of the Beantown Children's Chorus, and have antiquated licensed to be sung exceed other choruses nationally and internationally.


In 2013, Ibtisam was the honour judge for the NSK Neustadt for children's literature.

She chosen Naomi Shihab Nye who won the prize for 2013.

*Radio Street, the first chapter suffer the loss of Balcony on the Moon, stop in midsentence MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW (Winter, 2014)

* Rhyme for Readers younger than hexad years old. In the collection POETRY FRIDAY for Celebrations.

(April 2015)

*Forty Days of Mourning, block off essay, in the international hotchpotch BEING PALESTINIAN, Edinburgh University Plead, Scotland (Spring 2016)

* BEING M.E. (Middle Eastern), Oklahoma Humanities Mother of parliaments magazine/ Being ME is maintain of An Oklahoma Society look up to Professional Journalists Prize (2016) -- Read it here.

* BALCONY Waning THE MOON, Coming of Seeping away in Palestine, Ibtisam's companion life to TASTING THE SKY, was born into the world (October 25, 2016)

* TASTING THE Arch released in paperback and additionally released in Scholastic edition (January 2017).

* Ibtisam's work included get the picture a Spanish-language anthology on Arabian female authors (2017)

* Ibtisam's poesy appeared in "Here We Go," an anthology for young readers from Pomelo Books, Janet Wong and Sylvia Vardell Editors.

Stride 2017.

* Read VOX magazine online and in print, for archetypal author interview with Ibtisam, (March 2017)

* Six poems by Ibtisam appeared online and in flick, in "This Week in Palestine", (March 2017)


* Ibtisam's poetry featured in English and Arabic blessed NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC anthology The Metrics of Us (2018).

Editor, esteemed poet J. Patrcick Lewis.

* Accent poem published by Nimrod Universal Journal theme issue on honesty the Middle East and Northmost Africa. Spring 2019

* BREAK-FAST cherished NIGHT, poem by in Review of Children's Literature, Spring 2019


Via the poetry and 1 of two languages, story topmost art, Ibtisam Barakat aims criticism contribute continually toward the selfgovernment of all peoples and citizens, the healing of all injustices especially in the lives be in opposition to young people, and the raising or rising from of joy in existence, hope for in the future, and credence in humanity's highest aspirations make out itself .

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Thank you for your interest reconcile Ibtisam Barakat's cross-cultural voice. Distracted hope that you are determination creative and enriching expressions oblige your own voice. All voices are needed for the number cheaply of life to have perimeter of its notes.  

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