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Welcome to RAWI, Radius of Arab American Writers, Inc. We are pleased that you have visited our website, where you can access information about the organization in addition to original Arab American writing. If you have questions or comments, feel free to contact us.

Our Aims:

To encourage our Arab youth to write;
To offer members a professional network;
To urge members to publish their work in mainstream publications;
To support sister and brother writers in the Arab world;
To welcome established writers as well as writers beginning their career; and
To prepare a guide to Arab-American writers.

RAWI, Radius of Arab American Writers, Inc., is an organization for Arab American writers, scholars, and artists. RAWI membership is open to all. The organization however is devoted to serving the Arab American community through Arab American leadership.

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RAWI is proud to present:

Dina Omar

Dina Omar is a Palestinian-American poet and graduate from the University California Berkeley in Middle Eastern Studies and Anthropology. At UCB Dina studied and taught in June Jordan's Poetry for the People Program. Currently Dina works as Associate Director for the Arab Film Festival and resides in Oakland, California. Dina has published poems in The Pacific Review Literary Journal, the Berkeley Poetry Review, and the Kartika Review. Her public readings include the Madrid PYN conference, the LGBTQ conference at CSUSB, Take Back the Night, MECA’s Poetry for Gaza, and the Indian Treaty Council. Dina is currently submitting her first book to be reviewed for publication titled Sabbar.