A. D. Lauren-Abunassar(هل هذا ملفك؟)

A. D. Lauren-Abunassar, an Arab American poet and writer, currently lives in New York. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Poetry, Narrative, Rattle, Boulevard, and elsewhere. She was the winner of the 2020 Palette Emerging Poet Prize and a finalist for a Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship. She holds graduate degrees in journalism from NYU and poetry from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.