Ranin Tareq Abu Fakhr
Raneen Abu Fakhr, an interior design graduate, published her first novel, Al-Tariq Al-Wasee (The Wide Road), in 2017. She has participated in several exhibitions, including the Sharjah International Book Fair, the Frankfurt Book Fair, the Cairo Book Fair, and the Baghdad Book Fair, where her work has been well received locally.
She wrote the first words of her novel in Damascus at the Salimaniya Takiyya seven years ago, completing it in the United Arab Emirates after moving there.
Her activities were not limited to writing, as she participated in several art exhibitions at her university, the International University of Science and Technology.
She also participated as a speaker on the Afkarz platform, which promotes contemporary youth ideas in our society, volunteered with a team caring for children without family care in Syria, and participated in organizing with UNICEF to educate and prepare displaced children to return to school.