The collected poems dispel the notion that there is one correct way
to be a Muslim by holding space for multiple, intersecting
identities while celebrating and protecting those identities. Halal
If You Hear Me features poems by Safia Elhillo, Fatimah Asghar,
Warsan Shire, Tarfia Faizullah, Angel Nafis, Beyza Ozer, and many
others. Fatimah Asghar is the creator of the Emmy-Nominated web
series Brown Girls, now in development for HBO. She is the author
of If They Come For Us and a recipient of a 2017 Ruth Lilly and
Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Fellowship. She is a member of the Dark
Noise Collective and a Kundiman fellow. In 2017, she was listed on
Forbes's 30 Under 30 list. Safia Elhillo is the author of The
January Children. Sudanese by way of Washington, DC and a Cave
Canem fellow, she holds an MFA from the New School. In 2018, she
was awarded a Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry
Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation.
General
Imprint: |
Haymarket Books
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Series: |
BreakBeat Poets |
Release date: |
October 2020 |
Editors: |
Fatimah Asghar
• Safia Elhillo
|
Dimensions: |
215 x 139mm (L x W) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
224 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-60846-604-7 |
Categories: |
Books
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-60846-604-3 |
Barcode: |
9781608466047 |
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