Stay Artistic Podcast

Shama Farag

February 17, 2025

1–2 minutes

Newest Episode, Stay Artistic with Author Trainer Rukayat Yakub

Episode 2. Stay Artistic with Author Samia Elkowessny. Author of Becoming a Hijabista.

Episode 3. True Compassion. Editorial at Little Farah Magazine. By Author Shama Farag

Episode 4. Stay Artistic podcast with Indonesian Poet Asqarini Hasbi

Episode 5. Story Blog.

She Told Me, “You will never be a writer, you’re not a native English speaker!”

A few years back, someone with a degree from Harvard University pointed out that she couldn’t understand my apparently “broken” English many times and on many occasions. She made sure to highlight that on every occasion and in public. Here is what I did….

Listen to full story here

Episode 6. Article at Little Farah Magazine.

Showing Love

Showing Love for the Prophet Mohammed

A short story about how to show love for the beloved Prophet Mohammed peace and blessings be upon him. Short story and reflections.

Listen to full story here

Episode 7. Stay Artistic with Journalist Marwa Sabri from Aljazeera Documentary

Author

Written by

Shama Farag

Shama Farag is a bilingual Egyptian American author who graduated the school of science with a master’s degree in Botany at the University of Ain Shams in Cairo, Egypt. She worked as a Plant Researcher at Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture, then along the years Shama switched to blogging, writing and translation after her studies in Technical Writing at the University of Washington, Creative Writing at Wesleyan University, Digital Storytelling Techniques at the University of Houston System, and Writing for Young Readers at Commonwealth Trust. Shama Earned a Diploma in Islamic Theology from International Online University. Shama is the Head of Writing at Farah Saeed Trust, a former Chief Editor of Little Farah Magazine, and she used to blog for many Arabic media outlets like Aljazeera, Arabic-post dot com, and Bnfsj Magazine. Also, she is a member of many organizations that promotes honoring cultures and promoting equity and mutual understanding. Shama has many self-published books in both Arabic and English languages. She is the Author of Egyptian Food Made Easy (all rights reserved), I’m Different…I’m Special!, Mrs. Z, the Substitute!, Hi, I’m Syrian, “Kermalak” and “Garti Tagret Al-Hashiesh” Arabic Novels, Arabic Practice Guide for Non-Arabic Native Speakers Level one and Level two. Her latest work is “The Talking Tree. A Look into Race”. All her publications are available on this website, on Amazon, and Harvard Book Store and many other online bookstores.

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