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She is an artist of divine nature. She loves to draw and paint life in different mediums and colorful hues. It makes life flowing through her. Also, an avid, devoted
fabulous writer, she is a story weaver, an aspirant playwright, translator too, all well reflecting in her fabulous varied and profound writings.
Personal Profile: A mystic, poetess, playwright, translator, decorator, polyvalent athlete and a teacher who holds a PhD in American literature.
Persona: My persona is not different from my real character. For I am the same person in private as well as in public. I am spontaneous, hypersensitive,
altruistic, straight forward, serious, bold, hard -working and a devoted person.
Achievements:
Olfa's poems have appeared in many international anthologies of poetry and in different online and print literary journals in USA, UK, Canada, India, China,
Philippines, Albania, Uzbekistan, Serbia, Belgium, Iraq and Italy. Some of her poems have been translated into Arabic, Serbian, Chinese, Albanian, Romanian,
Assamese, Bengali, Nepali, Italian, Polish and Spanish. Thus far, Olfa Philo has published a play entitled Sublime Revenge, a collection of poetry entitled (Un)
jailed and another collection entitled Beyond the (sur)face.
Ÿ She had six poems translated into Italian by Mario Rigli then turned into songs composed and performed by Fabio Martoglio. One of this songs « Love
Spells/ Incantesimi Di Amore » appeared in the CD released by the singer in 2018 under the title of « Emozioni Arabe in Musica Italiana ». She also had one
song written and composed for her sake « Parco E'll Tuo Sorriso » released in another CD by the artist together with other songs dedicated to other poets
under the title of « Ritratti Di Anime ». (2019)
Ÿ She figures in the book dedicated to 100 women in the world belonging to different domains. It is entitled « Mujeres En Un Verso » by the Colombian poet
Mario Ramon Mendoza.
Ÿ She participated in the KIBATEK Festival of poetry in Turkey, 2017
Ÿ She participated to the World Poetry Day held at UNESCO headquarter, Paris, 2018.
Ÿ She participated in the International Festival of Tozeur, Tunisia. 2017.
Ÿ She was awarded the Connoisseur De Poetry Award as one of the top six writers in the world by the Motivational Strips Academy of Literary Excellence &
Wisdom (2018).
Ÿ She was awarded a certificate of excellence as an International Icon of Iiterature by the contemporary Literary Society of AMLOR : BENDA, India. 2018
Olfa Phillo Ÿ She was awarded the « World Laureate in Literature » by WNWU, 2018.
Ÿ She has around 40 poems translated into Assamese and published in a book by the Indian poet and translator Abani Buragohain.
Ÿ As a translator, she translated a play by Youssef Rzouga and some short stories for children by Ines Abassi. She also translated some poems by Abou El Kacem
Chebbi, Nizar Kabbani, Raja Chebbi, Jlidi Laouini, Reem Gomri, Salah Souissi, Ahmed Chaker Ben Dhaya, Keireddine Chebbi, Fatma Mekni, Souleyma
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