Reem Kais Kubba

Reem Kais Kubba is an Iraqi poet and translator. Currently living in the UK, she has several poetry collections to her credit. Among her prominent works of poetry include When Would You Believe I am a Butterfly?, I Fold My Wings and Sneak off to Write, and Celebrating Lost Time. Her poems have been translated into several European languages. Her poetry was studied in several Iraqi and Arab universities, discussed in MA and PHD theses elsewhere. Medal of Poetry, First Gold Prize of Poetry, First Prize in Poetry (Literary Prize of Women’s Clubs, Al-Sharja), Prize of Poetry (Al Sada Prize for Innovation in Literature) are some of her notable awards.