birth_date: 1975-03-08 00:00:00
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name: Khulud Khamis
about: khulud khamis is a Slovak-Palestinian feminist writer and, growing up in two countries and between two cultures, her identity and background inform her writing. She writes fiction, poetry and non-fiction, and holds a Master’s degree in English Literature from the University of Haifa.khamis's debut novel, Haifa Fragments (2015), was published by Spinifex Press, New Internationalist, and translated into Italian and Turkish. Her short stories have been published in Verity La, FemAsia Magazine, Consequence Magazine, and most recently, in the anthology We Wrote in Symbols: Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers, edited by Selma Dabbagh and published by Saqi Books.In her writing, khamis is interested in exploring stories and experiences of women.She khulud khamis is a Slovak-Palestinian feminist writer and, growing up in two countries and between two cultures, her identity and background inform her writing. She writes fiction, poetry and non-fiction, and holds a Master’s degree in English Literature from the University of Haifa.khamis's debut novel, Haifa Fragments (2015), was published by Spinifex Press, New Internationalist, and translated into Italian and Turkish. Her short stories have been published in Verity La, FemAsia Magazine, Consequence Magazine, and most recently, in the anthology We Wrote in Symbols: Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers, edited by Selma Dabbagh and published by Saqi Books.In her writing, khamis is interested in exploring stories and experiences of women.She's a member of the feminist collective Isha L’Isha – Haifa Feminist Center, where she has been an activist since 2007, advocating for the rights of women and taking leading parts in various projects. She lives in Haifa with her daughter, partner, two dogs and a cat. khulud loves drawing, gardening, and long walks at night. Currently she is training to become a Shiatsu therapist and at work on a collection of short stories and a memoir. ...more