The new poetess Amna Shah

Amna Tariq Shah was born on the 22nd of April ’84, to a Muslim family in Peshawar-Pakistan, Amna Tariq Shah is a writer and a poetess. She writes short stories, prose and poems.

She received her early education from Beaconhouse School Systems, Peshawar. Later, she passed her B.A from F.G. Degree College, Peshawar with English Literature and Psychology as her majors. In 2007, she received her M.A degree in English Literature and applied linguistics from Dept. of English and Applied Linguistics, University of Peshawar, Peshawar.

After completing her masters, she worked as a lecturer in English, in Peshawar Model Degree College for girls in Peshawar, for a time period of two years.

She is currently working as a freelance writer for an Australian writing company ‘Write On’.

Having Urdu and Pashto as her mother tongue, she has chosen English as her medium of writing so that her work can be read by a wider sphere of people.

Amna Tariq Shah has expressed her desire to be Albania’s friend and a collaborator of “Eagle’s wing” magazine. Firstly, she sent us a poem “An outcast” and we published it in its original version, English. Besides, we translated and published it in Albanian.