DEAR GOD. DEAR BONES. DEAR YELLOW.

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Noor Hindi is a poet and journalist whose visibility continues to grow. A 2021 recipient of the prestigious Ruth Lilly & Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship; Viet Than Nguyens NYT opinion piece recommending please someone give Noor Hindi a contract and her poem Fuck Your Lecture On Craft My People Are Dying, went viral twice as mainstream audiences further understand the Nakba continues under settler colonialism. Comps would include: Solmaz Sharifs Look, Mohammed El-Kurds Rifqa, Tarfia Faizullahs Seam, Layli Long Soldiers Whereas among others.

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Noor Hindi wields her poetry with passion and righteous anger in this powerful, striking collection that touches the heart and the head, the body and the mind.
Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of The Committed

In this powerful debut, Noor Hindi's searing poems navigate memory, violence, and inheritance with a candid and critical eye. Filled with heartache, tenderness, love, anger, and humor, they interrogate what its like to be woman, Palestinian, and American in todays world.
Zeina Hashem Beck, author of O

Urgent and searing, these poems are both jocular and declamatory in all the most memorable of waysdelivering crackles of energy long after you close the book.
Aimee Nezhukumatathil, author of World of Wonders

Armed with a journalist's heart and a poet's mind, Noor Hindi has written blazingly towards a future where "what's real/is us.
Tarfia Faizullah, author of Registers of Illuminated Villages

This collection takes in history both unfolded and unfolding, yet still barrels toward the light. Where has this book been all my life But also Here it is. And we are so lucky.
Jess Rizkallah, author of the magic my body becomes

"Scalding, humorous, unbearable, revolutionary, Noor Hindi's poetry collection embodies a blind wager that poems might contribute to rendering the impassive American mind alive, at last, to Palestine."
Sophie Lewis, author of Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation

Author Bio

Noor Hindi (she/her/hers) is a Palestinian-American poet and reporter. Hindi is the Equity and Inclusion Reporter for The Devil Strip Magazine.