Hoda Ablan | |
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Born | 1971 (age 53–54) Ibb, Ibb Governorate, Yemen |
Alma mater | University of Sanaa |
Period | 1989-present |
Genre | Poetry |
She was born in Ibb [2] and studied at the University of Sanaa, obtaining a bachelorr's degree in political science and economics in 1993. [3]
Ablan has served as the secretary-general of the Yemeni Writers Union. She is married with children.
Her first collection of poetry Wurud shaqiyat al-malamih (Roses with Mischievous Features) was published in Damascus in 1989. She has since published several other poetry collections. Her work has appeared in translation in several outlets including two issues of Banipal magazine (issues 8 and 36).