Another poem was nominated for Best of the Net! + other news
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My poem was nominated for Best of the Net!
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Read my latest poem, "ode to the hare"!
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New poem, fresh out!
Two new poems in New Orleans Review!!
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My poem is a finalist in Crab Creek Review's annual poetry contest!
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I'm obsessed with the secret room in this house!
Queer excellence is abundant in Columbus!
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Heading out West? Visit these literary hotels!
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Watch me unbox copies of Midwest Shreds!
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My chapbook manuscript advanced to the finals!
Celebrating Pride Month with a fresh queer Palestinian poem
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My poetry chapbook is a finalist in two contests!
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My Love Poems are the Most Palestinian Thing About Me: new essay in a dream pub, The Offing!
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My latest poem is out in Apogee Journal!
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I WON THE PORTER HOUSE REVIEW EDITOR'S PRIZE IN POETRY!!!
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These Palestinian tatreez artists are introducing the Midwest to our most beloved folk art
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I've got a new love poem out in Sunlight Press!
I won the Microgrant for Palestinian Writers from Sundress!
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I got an Individual Excellence Award for poetry from the Ohio Arts Council
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