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Fawziya Rashid

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Fawziya Muhammad Rashid (born 1954[citation needed]) is a Bahraini novelist and short story writer.

Rashid is a native of Muharraq, and completed her secondary schooling prior to beginning her professional career. She was employed for a time in Dubai under the Ministry of Housing at the United Nations office there.[1] She began writing fiction in 1977, first achieving notice for her work in 1983.[2] She has since published numerous novels and volumes of short stories.[1] Her work has been anthologized in English.[3]

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  1. ^ a b Radwa Ashour; Ferial Ghazoul; Hasna Reda-Mekdashi (1 November 2008). Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999. American University in Cairo Press. ISBN 978-1-61797-554-7.
  2. ^ "Fawziya Rashid - Arab Women Writers". www.arabwomenwriters.com. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  3. ^ Dalya Cohen-Mor (16 February 2012). Arab Women Writers: An Anthology of Short Stories. SUNY Press. pp. 302–. ISBN 978-0-7914-8346-6.