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Noor Naga

Contributor

Noor Naga

Noor Naga is an Alexandrian writer who was born in Philly, raised in Dubai, and studied in Toronto. She is the 2019 winner of the DISQUIET Literary Prize for Fiction and her work has been published or is forthcoming in Granta, The Common, The Walrus, and more. Her verse-novel The Mistress Washes Prays is out in spring 2020 from McClelland and Stewart. She currently lives in Alexandria and is an editorial fellow at Words Without Borders.

Articles by Noor Naga

Fearlessness, Alienation, & Mother-Sexuality: An Interview with Ursula Andkjær Olsen
By Noor Naga
Danish poet Ursula Andkjær Olsen’s Third-Millennium Heart (Action Books, 2018), translated by Katrine Øgaard Jensen, received the 2018 National Translation Award for Poetry. Ursula…
From Language Extinction to Pearls Crushed in Wine: JLF at New York
By Noor Naga
JLF at New York occured on September 20, 2018. The festival brought together acclaimed authors and thinkers at the Asia Society in New York City.On September 20, the 2018 JLF at New York…