Samih Masoud is a poet, writer, and researcher. He was born in Haifa, Palestine, in 1938 . He holds a Ph.D. degree in economics. Masoud is a Member of the Jordanian Writers Association and is the chairman of the Canadian Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMESC) in Montréal. He has published a poetry collection in Arabic titled The Other Face of Days and another collection in English titled Haifa and other Poems, translated by Nizar Sartawi and published by Inner Child Press, as well as a novel titled Haifa…Burqa: A Search for Roots, which was translated by Bassam Abu- Ghazalah and published by Inner Child Press. In addition, he published An Encyclopedia of Economics in two volumes and 16 other Books in the field of economics.
