American author and television journalist (born 1982)
Atia Abawi
Born
(1982-08-09) 9 August 1982 (age 41)
West Germany
Education
Virginia Tech
Occupation(s)
Author and journalist
Spouse
Conor Powell
Atia Abawi (born 9 August 1982) is an American author, DEI speaker and television journalist. While working as a foreign correspondent, she was based in Kabul, Afghanistan, for almost five years. Her first book, the critically acclaimed The Secret Sky: A Novel of Forbidden Love in Afghanistan was published by Penguin Random House in September 2014. Abawi is known for her strong support for female empowerment in both her writing and reporting. She is fluent in Dari and is a graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.[1]
^Abelman, Louis (July 6, 2012). "Atia Abawi, Conor Powell - Weddings". The New York Times. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
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