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Faleeha Hassan, WAR AND ME: A Memoir
Season 15 · Episode 96

Faleeha Hassan, WAR AND ME: A Memoir

Totally Booked with Zibby · Zibby Owens

January 8, 202324m 58s

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Show Notes

Zibby speaks to Pulitzer and Pushcart Prize-nominated writer, poet, playwright, and teacher Faleeha Hassan about her remarkable, heartfelt, and harrowing new memoir War and Me. Faleeha talks about the unimaginable hardship of living through several wars, the memories that still haunt her today, and how her past experiences inevitably infiltrate her life and writing. She also describes what it was like to move to the United States and teach herself English and how her life has changed since being nominated for the most prestigious writing award.


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