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Mona Kareem

Mona Kareem
Mona Kareem is the author of three poetry collections, and is the translator of Ashraf Fayadh, Octavia Butler, and Ra'ad Abdulqadir, among others.


Mapping Exile: A Writer’s Story of Growing Up Stateless in Post-Gulf War Kuwait

Mona Kareem on the Heaviness of Absence and Those We Leave Behind
October 25, 2021  By Mona Kareem
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How Ra’ad Abdulqadir Changed the Iraqi Prose Poem Forever

Translator Mona Kareem on His Writing and View of History
May 27, 2021  By Mona Kareem
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