About Omar
Poet & Author
Omar AlBeshr is an Emirati poet and author based in Abu Dhabi. His creative practice spans poetry and prose, unified by a commitment to exploring the human experience.
In 2020, Omar published his debut work, Taintlessness, through Sail Publishing. The book reflects his introspective approach to narrative and his ability to navigate complex emotional landscapes with clarity and grace.
Working fluently in both Arabic and English, Omar brings a bilingual perspective to his creative output. His writing captures moments that reveal the quiet beauty found in everyday life.
Based in the cultural heart of the UAE, Omar continues to develop his craft, seeking always to create work that resonates with authenticity and purpose.
Read Omar's debut poetry collection
Discover TaintlessnessJourney
Sail Magazine
Published 11 articles covering language, science, psychology, and culture.
Published Taintlessness
Debut publication with Sail Publishing, marking a significant milestone in literary work.
Fields of Poetry
Collaborative poetry anthology featuring diverse voices, published through Sail Publishing.
Emarat TV Interview
Featured on "Morning of the Emirates" discussing poetry and bridging Arabic and English literary traditions.
Based in Abu Dhabi
Creating from the UAE's cultural capital, contributing to the region's growing creative landscape.
Interview
Appearance on Emarat TV's "Morning of the Emirates" (صباح الإمارات) discussing poetry and literature — May 2023
Connect
I welcome opportunities to collaborate, discuss creative work, or simply connect with fellow storytellers and artists. Feel free to reach out at admin@omaralbeshr.com.
Common Questions
What language does Omar AlBeshr write in?
Omar writes in both Arabic and English, working across the poetic traditions of both languages. His debut collection Taintlessness was published in Arabic, while his blog and articles are written in English.
Where can I buy Taintlessness?
Taintlessness is available on Amazon UAE, Amazon US/International, and directly from Sail Publishing.
Has Omar AlBeshr been featured in media?
Yes. Omar was featured on Emarat TV's Morning of the Emirates (صباح الإمارات) in May 2023, discussing poetry and the Arabic and English literary traditions. He also contributed 11 articles to Sail Magazine between 2015 and 2020.