Starting tomorrow.

Haia’s family has been displaced since Nov 2023. If you can, please donate to their fundraiser here: gofund.me/49b5deab

Heartbreaking as always. This time my uncle Said Abu Toha, 83 years old and husband of my aunt, was found killed in the street in Gaza. Said went missing on Nov 5. I’m heartbroken. This list is growing. Shame on the world.

in my newsletter, I grapple with my desire for validation within academia, reflecting on what it means to want to belong in a structure (institution, nation state) that is oppressive & hostile. I also consider the value of alternative imaginations/dreams elsewheres.substack.com

It’s #ReadPalestine Week! 🇵🇸📚

two years ago in Nov 2022, the stunning US edition of Another Way to Split Water came out with YesYes Books. this cover is a remarkable work of art that I love so much. the way the text borders the design is so dynamic & the typesetting is so unique. thank you to the YYB team! 🦋

Thanks to Alycia Pirmohamed, Nina Mingya Powles, Jessica Lee, and Pratyusha for sending me this collaborative pamphlet.

We are also thrilled to be taking on two new mentees! Submissions for mentorships will open December 15th to December 31st ✍️

During Read Palestine Week “We read – publicly and in community – as part of the global resistance to genocide.” Browse bookshop favourites & recommendations here: lighthousebookshop.com/posts/read-pal…

my new poetry collection, Measures of Weather, is now available for pre-order from Shearsman (out in February 2025) shearsman.com/store/J-R-Carp…

Please take a minute to read about the incredible work done in the North today! This is what your donations make possible ⬇️⬇️

Some news, with a heavy heart and gratitude for the people who fight to keep Palestinians alive, despite. My next poetry collection, WHEN THE ARAB APOCALYPSE COMES TO AMERICA will be published by Haymarket Books in 2026.

‘[...] is a collection that captures so much. It is an important lyrical document that is, in a sense, infinite - unfinished - and perhaps it will always be so.’ Gratitude to Alycia Pirmohamed for this reading of Fady Joudah’s […] in Wasafiri Issue 119

An effortless reading from Alycia Pirmohamed who reads […] as her own; thank you

Didn’t post on main at first cause you never know who’s an opp lol but I didn’t sign an NDA and I don’t think Zionism deserves decorum so it’s still very much 🖕🏾 BestAmPo A 🧵

when u could've joined the call for PACBI but do this instead

some end of year reflections on the substack today [about borders, visiting home, favourite essays, & national identity] in 2024, I submitted & published less than ever - but my accomplishments were many even if they looked different than in the past 🤍 elsewheres.substack.com/p/nomadic-cons…

author’s copies of Measures of Weather have arrived, with lush blurbs from Alycia Pirmohamed, 𝔐𝔞𝔯𝔦𝔞 𝔖𝔩𝔢𝔡𝔪𝔢𝔯𝔢, and Peter Jaeger. the book comes out next month with Shearsman — preorder available here: shearsman.com/store/J-R-Carp…

Today on Anthropocene new poetry by Alycia Pirmohamed ☔️🪞 anthropocenepoetry.org/post/encounter…