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if you're interested in covering THE HUNGERING YEARS, a debut collection by a palestinian writer abt friendship & food & art & obsession, pls reach out to me or my publisher (editors at hostpublications dot com) 👼

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Issue 10.2 Cover Art by @anthonyhurd.bsky.social

Looking the Palestinian in the Eye In October, only a fortnight after Israel sniped Al Jazeera cameraman Fadi Al-Wahidi in the neck and rendered him paraplegic, the Israeli army published a list of six journalists, accusing them of …

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The Hungering Years by Summer Farah Utterly magnetic, Summer Farah’s debut poetry collection The Hungering Years is a rush of breathless song, voicing confessions so often left unsung amidst personal and collective crisis. “I am afraid ...

Looking for the latest Palestinian poetry? I got you. Pre order The Hungering Years by Summer Farah: hostpublications.com/collections/...

next year i am going to try to hold myself to not covering anything because school and my own book are my priority but yk i will cave. i know i will

i should have one more interview coming out this year....stay tuned

A Classic Collection of Black Gay Poetry Returns to Shelves Poet and activist Essex Hemphill’s 1992 collection

not a straight interview, but had the privilege of writing the publication story about the Essex Hemphill reissue, which meant I spoke w/ an abundance of brilliant people behind it www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

A Poetry Collection That Mirrors the Grotesqueness of Girlhood - Electric Literature I.S. Jones’s “Bloodmercy” reimagines the story of Cain and Abel as sisters

and again for @electricliterature.com, another gift & another debut - I.S. Jones's BLOODMERCY! electricliterature.com/a-poetry-col...

On Making Work into Play: Leila Chatti on Wildness Before Something Sublime In Winter 2022, I was lucky enough to be part of Leila Chatti’s Tin House workshop for poetry. At the end of our one-on-one session, she told me she wasn’t sure if she could conceive of a book for her...

among all of the beautiful debuts i had the pleasure of spending time with, I also had the privilege of talking to @leilachatti.bsky.social about her second full-length (and one of my favorite books of the year!) WILDNESS BEFORE SOMETHING SUBLIME, for @adimagazine.bsky.social

“What We Lose is Synonymous with Death”: A Conversation with Farah Ghafoor Read Summer Farah's interview "'What We Lose is Synonymous with Death': A Conversation with Farah Ghafoor in Issue 69: Spring 2025 of The Ex-Puritan, then check out the Austin Clarke Prize in Literary...

for @ex-puritan.bsky.social, I spoke with @farahghafoor.bsky.social about her debut SHADOW PRICE! ex-puritan.ca/what-we-lose...

#280 – Spring 2025 > Rehearsal for the Future: An Interview with Fargo Nissim Tbakhi, Summer Farah In the days after October 7th, Fargo Nissim Tbakhi and I had a text chain that was variations on “I love you,” back-and-forth. Sometimes, being Palestinian feels as if I am untethered to this reality....

for The Poetry Project Newsletter, I talked with my dear Fargo about his debut TERROR COUNTER! www.poetryproject.org/publications...

In and Out of the Dark: PW Talks with Hala Alyan The poet and novelist’s first foray into memoir, I’ll Tell You When I’m Home (Avid Reader, June), explores the act of mothering across multiple generations.

again for @publisherswkly.bsky.social, i spoke with Hala Alyan about her gorgeous memoir I'LL TELL YOU WHEN I'M HOME 🌊 www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

For Lena Khalaf Tuffaha, Joy and Grief Are Intertwined The poet, who is of Palestinian, Jordanian, and Syrian heritage, hopes her recent National Book Award win for 'Something About Living' can bring heightened visibility and more opportunities to Arab Am...

next, profiled the incredible @lenakt.bsky.social off her NBA win for @publisherswkly.bsky.social ❤️‍🔥 www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

Sarah Lyn Rogers Turns Ugly Feelings into Poetry - Electric Literature Fairy tales, tarot cards, and online culture animate her debut collection "Cosmic Tantrum"

first up, interviewed @sarahlynwrites.bsky.social about her debut COSMIC TANTRUM at @electricliterature.com 🌌 electricliterature.com/sarah-lyn-ro...

2025 was my year of Interviewing People ‼️ very grateful for the conversations i got to have with new & old friends 🌼

you can now pre-order THE HUNGERING YEARS, out from
@hostpublications.bsky.social
2.24.26 💜🌻 hostpublications.com/collections/...

MAGICAL/REALISM (2024) is a critical essay/autotheory collection connecting popular fantasy to the migrant experience, and was longlisted for the National Book Award in Nonfiction, the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism, and other awards.

watching like no one's watching on dark angel season 1

wrote about watching TV on DVDs :) eveningconversations.substack.com/p/watching-l...

Building the First Library in Gaza After the Genocide There are moments in history when the creation of a library becomes an act of freedom itself.Here in Gaza, after the genocide, Omar and Ibrahim understood that dreams protected by books do not yield —...

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help build the first library in gaza after the genocide

My transgender Link poem is up at Some Words. Make sure to check out the other pieces too!

Inspired by @summ.bsky.social's book, i could die today and live again

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[W4G] PRE-ORDER [02/24/26] Farah, Summer: The Hungering Years Host Publications, paperback Publication Date: February 24, 2026 Publisher Marketing: Utterly magnetic, Summer Farah’s debut poetry collection The Hungering Years is a rush of breathless song, voicing...

you can pre-order this beautiful book of poetry from one of our first workshop conveners, Summer Farah here, with all proceeds to the Sameer Project: open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com/collections/...

this is a very important part of her legacy, her support for Palestine. one of the things i will always remember is that one of Dr. Refaat Alareer’s last liked posts on Twitter before it turned into x and removed like history is a photo of Alice.

it's so true....

florence welch you would love the hungering years by summer farah

Cover of Foglifter Journal featuring two male cowboys embracing, wearing blue jean jackets, pink scarves, and white cowboys hats. Text reads, "Poetry Sneak Peeks from Volume 10, Issue 2." Art by Anthony Hurd.

🌵 🤠 Saddle up! Issue 10.2 is on its way! Check out for our first round of poetry sneak peeks!

💝Special thanks to our amazing poetry editors for bringing these gems to Issue 10.2: Summer Farah (Guest Editor), Rob Macaisa Colgate, Luiza Flynn-Goodlett, Gabrielle Grace Hogan, and Charlie Neer.