I promise, it's not necessary to use the word "citizen" to describe a literary program or position. Unless the project intends to glorify the colonial violence of borders, policing, and deportation. I promise, there are other names to use and better intentions to practice.

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if you pay attention to Palestinians, you'd know I've been saying this since at least June. electronicintifada.net/content/math-p…

"Just as the compulsion to archive is contagious, so is hope." Elena Dudum on the tradition that allows her and her family to hold on to their Palestinian identity: (From 2024) theatlantic.com/culture/archiv…

First Ramadan Iftar in Gaza, Palestine.

Because American work culture is about performing ability given our definition of disability is about working.

Also Mahmoud being a “legal, law-abiding” green card holder shouldn’t be the reason we’re advocating for him to not be deported. That’s a slippery slope to go down and we know where it leads. No one should be deported period.

He was an inspiration to children 💔

the work of your trips to dubai.

"Witty and delightful" says People of Naomi Xu Elegant's GINGKO SEASON!

Debut novelist Naomi Xu Elegant discusses GINKO SEASON on this week's Fully Booked podcast 🎧 ow.ly/4aJp50VVWrW W. W. Norton & Company

“Superb,” says New York Times Books of GINGKO SEASON! Hell of a review. Congratulations to Naomi Xu Elegant and team! W. W. Norton & Company Sanford J. Greenburger Associates nytimes.com/2025/05/24/boo…

Read GINGKO SEASON!!! The NYT says so!!! I loved editing this book and Naomi Xu Elegant is officially the sally rooney of philly :)

"Superb. . . Some novels announce themselves with virtuosic plotting or language, headline-worthy conceits, Big Ideas. This is not one of them, and it’s better for it.” Read the The New York Times's review of GINGKO SEASON and pick up the book now! nytimes.com/2025/05/24/boo…

The 14 best books of the year so far ti.me/4kCNELy

Listen to the episode and read GINGKO SEASON now. wwnorton.com/books/gingko-s…

NEW POLL: A Hebrew University poll shows that roughly 82% of Jewish Israelis agree with the genocidal idea that there are “no innocents in Gaza.” mondoweiss.net/2025/07/poll-o…

Nothing is enough but that doesn’t mean nothing matters.

I will be at Politics and Prose this Tuesday August 5 to shill my creative wares, come by if you're in DC!