Shamma Al-Kuwari
Shamma Al-Kuwari (; born 1972) is a Qatari novelist and short-story writer.

Life
Al-Kuwari was born and raised in Doha. She gained a bachelor's degree in organic medical sciences, from Qatar University, and a master's degree from Hamad Bin Khalifa University. As a journalist, Al-Kuwari has written for Qatari newspapers including Al Raya, Al 'Arabi and Al Maraya, and written a weekly column for Al Sharq.

Works
 Nahnu nazra' al-hubb [We sow love: short stories], 1995. 
 Hatūn nūr al-ʻuyūn : riwāyah [Hatoon Noor Al-Ayoun: a novel]. 2015.
 Alqāk baʻda ʻishrīn ʻāmman : riwāyah [See you after twenty years : a novel]. 2016.
 Wardat wa-khams batlāt : majmūʻah qiṣaṣīyah [A rose and five petals: a collection of short stories]. 2016.
 Lā aḥad lī siwāki : riwāyah [Nobody but me: a novel]. 2017.
 al-Ẓill wa-al-ḍawʼ : sīrat fatá ʻabra zaman al-umniyāt : riwāyah [Shadow and Light: A Boy Through the Age of Wishes: a novel]. 2017.
 Yamlaʼ al-tasāmuḥ qalbī : majmūʻah qiṣaṣīyah lil-nāshiʼah [Tolerance fills my heart: a short story collection for young people]. 2017.
 Mughāmarāt Fahd wa-Rawḍah maʻa Aws : qiṣṣat muṣawwarah li-aṭfāl [The Adventures of Fahd and Kindergarten with Aws: An illustrated story for children]. 2017.
 al-Safīnah al-Fīnīqīyah 5252 : riwāyah [The Phoenician Ship 5252: A Novel]. 2018.

References

1972 births
Living people
People from Doha
Qatari novelists
Qatari women novelists
Qatari women writers
Qatari short story writers
Qatari journalists
Women journalists
Qatar University alumni
Hamad Bin Khalifa University alumni