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Omar Sakr

Omar Sakr is the son of Lebanese and Turkish Muslim migrants, born and raised in Western Sydney. He is an award-winning bisexual poet, author of These Wild Houses (Cordite Books), and most recently, The Lost Arabs (University of Queensland Press), which released in North America through Andrews McMeel Publishing.   

Articles by Omar Sakr

The Thing About Being In Love Is That by Omar Sakr
Arab Australian poet Omar Sakr writes a love poem in praise of the 'confetti endearment': 'habibi'.
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