Fatima al-Taytun
Fatima Ahmad al-Taytun is a Bahraini poet.
Al-Taytun was one of a generation of poets, many of whom have been found controversial by the government of Bahrain, that rose to prominence in the 1990s. She teaches Arabic in primary schools, and is a member of the Family of Writers and Authors. She has published numerous collections of poetry, beginning in 1991 with Arsum qalbi ; other works include al-Awqat al-mahura and Tygys al-'ishq.
