Amira Abozeid
Amira Abozeid is an Egyptian/British freelance writer and translator. She graduated from Cairo University with a BA in Political Science. She attained an MBA Degree in Marketing and a Diploma in freelance journalism.
She worked as a news producer and editor for an Arab news gathering agency , political researcher and Business Studies instructor for American Diploma students.
Having a passion for English/Arabic translation, she attained the Certificate of Ground Work in Written Translation from the American University in Cairo.
She is currently based in the UK where she enjoys doing her most favourite things in life; writing and translation. She contributes to various on-line magazines and Arab print magazines. She is interested in covering political and social topics.
She volunteers as a children books' translator for a charitable British organisation that promotes diversity, inclusion and equality for all children.
Her ultimate lifelong wish is that the world becomes a peaceful place for everyone where people are not judged by their colour, race or religion.
Latest Articles
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Book Review: Secret Daughter
Secret Daughter is a brilliant novel that explores the lives of two mothers- one Indian, one American - and the adopted child who binds their fates.
Nov 3, 2011
- Amira Abozeid
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
Published in 1945, Animal Farm is by far one of the most famous political allegories of the twentieth century.
Sep 24, 2011
- Amira Abozeid
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Book Review: Sharon and my Mother-in-Law by Suad Amiry
Sharon and my Mother-in-Law is a moving and witty memoir of Suad Amiry, a Palestinian architect living in the occupied town of Ramallah.
Jun 23, 2011
- Amira Abozeid
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Book Review: A Moveable Marriage by Robin Pascoe
A Moveable Marriage is an excellent book that offers valuable advice for expatriate spouses to help them overcome the challenges of relocation.
Jun 10, 2011
- Amira Abozeid
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Book Review: Where the Streets had a Name by Randa Abdel-Fattah
Where the Streets had a Name is a thought-provoking novel about a young Palestinian girl's captivating journey from Betlehem to Jerusalem.
May 28, 2011
- Amira Abozeid
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Raising Children in a Foreign Country: Real Examples and Advice
Raising children in a foreign country is a challenging task. Here, four expat mums share their views on the pros and cons of raising Third Culture Kids.
May 9, 2011
- Amira Abozeid
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Expat Motherhood: Challenges and Opportunities
Expat mums experience a myriad of mixed feelings, expectations and challenges. Here, three mums share their views on the ups and downs of expat motherhood.
May 9, 2011
- Amira Abozeid
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In Their Father's Country by Anne-Marie Drosso
In Their Father's Country is a fascinating account of the tale of two sisters of Levantine descent who grew up in 1920s Cairo.
Mar 7, 2011
- Amira Abozeid
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Misconceptions About Islam - Rights of Women
One of the major misconceptions about Islam states that Islam oppresses women, holds them back and condones forcing them into marriage.
Dec 19, 2010
- Amira Abozeid
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Misconceptions About Islam - Suicide Bombings and Integration
Some misconceptions state that Islam condones suicide bombings and forcing non-Muslims into Islam, and causes lack of integration into non-Muslim societies.
Oct 22, 2010
- Amira Abozeid
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