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Zara Raheem

Zara Raheem
Zara Raheem, author of the acclaimed novel The Marriage Clock, received her MFA from California State University, Long Beach. She is the recipient of the James I. Murashige Jr. Memorial award in fiction and was selected as one of 2019’s Harriet Williams Emerging Writers. She resides in Southern California where she teaches English and creative writing. Her novel The Retreat is available now.


Mirrors Rarely Exist: Zara Raheem on Finding Muslim Women in Fiction

“Muslim women cannot be squeezed into neat little boxes.”
June 2, 2023  By Zara Raheem
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