image/svg+xmlDalila Akkal is a French neuroscientist who writes poetry
and does photography. She lived in Pittsburgh from 2000
to 2009 and attended Michael Wurster's poetry
workshops and classes. She currently lives in the south of
France. She is a member of the National Society of Art and
Letters (NSAL), section Literature (2008 to present).
Dalila published a poetry review “Steel Town” of Along
these Rivers: Poetry & Photography from Pittsburgh, Small
Press Review, Vol. 40 Nos. 5-6, Issues 424-425, May-June
2008, and two poems in Arkadia International bookshop
gazette, Helsinki, Finland, 2010. Some of her pictures have
been exhibited in Silver Eye Center for Photography,
Pittsburgh (2009), Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (from
2009), and the Pittsburgh metro station (November 2008
to February 2009) during the photography exhibit
“Snapshot250” to celebrate Pittsburgh’s 250th anniversary.