Arab Woman Award: Inspirational Woman
Harper's Bazaar Arabia, 2018
Harper's Bazaar Arabia, 2018
WRITING
Nomination, One Jacar for Best of the Net 2022: "Every Day is a Celebration Worthy of Fireworks"
Finalist, No Contact’s Summer Poetry Contest, 2021: “Poem to be Read from Right to Left”
Finalist, Lucie Photo Book Award, Independent Prize, Sep 2019: Women of Kuwait
Semi-finalist, Vine Leaves Vignette Collection Award, Apr 2016: Fountain of Youth
Winner of the Voice of Success Program, en.v earth, Oct 2012: “Every Child Deserves a Home: Zeina Al-Sultan Unveils the Truths Behind Adoption in Kuwait”
1st Place Winner of Kuwait's national poetry slam (organized by the Jamaican Embassy in Kuwait and Taste of Jamaica), Kuwait: Oct 2010, Dec 2010, Feb 2016, and Jul 2016; 1st Runner Up: Dec 2011, Sep 2012, Apr 2014, and Jan 201
Finalist, No Contact’s Summer Poetry Contest, 2021: “Poem to be Read from Right to Left”
Finalist, Lucie Photo Book Award, Independent Prize, Sep 2019: Women of Kuwait
Semi-finalist, Vine Leaves Vignette Collection Award, Apr 2016: Fountain of Youth
Winner of the Voice of Success Program, en.v earth, Oct 2012: “Every Child Deserves a Home: Zeina Al-Sultan Unveils the Truths Behind Adoption in Kuwait”
1st Place Winner of Kuwait's national poetry slam (organized by the Jamaican Embassy in Kuwait and Taste of Jamaica), Kuwait: Oct 2010, Dec 2010, Feb 2016, and Jul 2016; 1st Runner Up: Dec 2011, Sep 2012, Apr 2014, and Jan 201
OTHER
Arab Woman Award, Harper’s Bazaar Arabia, 2018: Inspirational Woman
International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), Apr 2018: Empowering Youth Through the Performing Arts, USA
MENA Salam Fellowship, World Peace Initiative Foundation (Peace In, Peace Out), Turkey, May 27–Jun 1st, 2016
Board of Trustees, 2015–2016, Cultural Circle Prize for the Arabic Short Story (Almultaqa)
Honorary Fellowship in Writing, Iowa University’s International Writing Program, Aug 24–Nov 12, 2013: Writer in Residence
Top Student, October 2010: Kuwait University's MA in Comparative Literature
International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), Apr 2018: Empowering Youth Through the Performing Arts, USA
MENA Salam Fellowship, World Peace Initiative Foundation (Peace In, Peace Out), Turkey, May 27–Jun 1st, 2016
Board of Trustees, 2015–2016, Cultural Circle Prize for the Arabic Short Story (Almultaqa)
Honorary Fellowship in Writing, Iowa University’s International Writing Program, Aug 24–Nov 12, 2013: Writer in Residence
Top Student, October 2010: Kuwait University's MA in Comparative Literature