Rima Bali | |
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 Rima Bali in 2023 | |
| Native name | ريما بالي |
| Born | June 20, 1969 Aleppo |
| Occupation | fiction writer |
| Alma mater | University of Aleppo |
| Period | 2018-present |
| Genre | contemporary Arabic fiction |
| Notable works | Suleima’s Ring (novel) |
| Notable awards | 2024 shortlist for International Prize for Arabic Fiction |
Rima Bali (Arabic: ريما بالي, born 1969 in Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian writer of contemporary Arabic fiction. The author of four novels, she is mostly known for having been shortlisted for the 2024 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) based in Abu Dhabi and mentored by the Booker Prize Foundation in London.