Mohammed Benzakour
Journalist, poet, and author
Born
January 10th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Morocco
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A Moroccan-Dutch journalist, poet, and author, this individual has contributed significantly to literature and journalism. The body of work includes articles that explore cultural and social issues, often reflecting on the experiences of Moroccan immigrants in the Netherlands. As a poet, the individual has produced collections that resonate with personal and collective themes. In addition to journalistic endeavors, the author has penned novels that delve into the immigrant experience, blending fiction with socio-political commentary.
Published poetry collections
Journalistic articles on immigrant issues
Novels exploring Moroccan diaspora
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