Carol Malt
Carol Malt, Ph.D. is a Fulbright Senior Scholar, teaches
museology and a course on "Women in the Muslim World" at the
University of West Florida. She has been the Executive
Director of three art museums and curator of numerous
exhibitions. She has lived in the Middle East,
participated with Sir Edmund Hillary in a camel trek across
northern India, is an Explorers Club member and a private
pilot.
The Free Woman: Carol Malt. Based on the true story of
Hura, daughter of a Berber Emir, this novel portrays the inferior role of women in Islamic society and one woman's heroic deeds to save the city of Tetouan in order to achieve her freedom. A powerful historical novel that rings true today.
Malt recently held a book signing in the Librairie des
Colonnes in Tanger, Morocco where she lives six months of
the year.
Carol is now a
columnist for IN the Independent News in Pensacola, writing
about women, travel and international issues. She
is the Guest Speaker for the Annual League of Women
Voters Luncheon in May. Her topic will be "Women
in the Muslim World." |