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NAJWA QA’WAR FARAH

NAJWA QA’WAR FARAH

Birth: NULL/NULL/1923 Death:NULL/NULL/2015
Born in Nazareth on 30 April 1923; grew up in Haifa (until 1965); studied first in Nazareth, then attended the Teacher’s Training College in Jerusalem; worked as a teacher and short-story writer; wrote literary pieces for several magazines and radios, incl. London Radio; moved with her husband (Rafiq Farah) to Jerusalem, Ramallah, Jordan, Beirut and eventually London; published jointly with him Al-Ra’ed spiritual magazine in 1957 and another magazine while in Jordan in 1972; also lived in Canada; her collections – novels, stories, poems and plays – include For Whom Does Spring Come (1963), The Way of the Cross, and A Continent Called Palestine (London, 1996).

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