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Fady Joudah

Fady Joudah
Fady Joudah is a Palestinian American poet, translator, and physician. He has published several books. His latest poetry collection is [...] from Milkweed, and is a finalist for the National Book Award. His latest translation is The Blue Light, the autobiographical fiction of Hussein Barghouthi, from Seagall Books, 2023.


A Glass of Water, a Burning Boy: Fady Joudah on Images From Gaza

“Is the language of his killers not part of our life? Is there a death we have not cheapened?”
October 30, 2024  By Fady Joudah
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“If you read this and can hear me…”
New Poetry by Fady Joudah

“If you see me marvel / at mushrooms that devour plastic, / what do you observe?”
March 12, 2024  By Fady Joudah
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“Then My Friend in Nablus Had a Dream.” New Poetry by Fady Joudah

“Everyone was fleeing / but he kept with his prayers.”
November 22, 2023  By Fady Joudah
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A Palestinian Meditation in a Time of Annihilation

Thirteen Maqams for an Afterlife
November 1, 2023  By Fady Joudah
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