Sahar Mustafah

The daughter of immigrants, Sahar Mustafah explores her Palestinian heritage in her writing. She earned her MFA in Fiction from Columbia College where she was a Follett Graduate Scholar. Sahar is a Willow Books Grand Prize Winner for Code of The West, was named one of the 25 Writers to Watch by The Guild Literary Complex of Chicago, and is a member of Voices Protest and Radius of Arab American Writers.

Her new novel, The Beauty of Your Face, was named one of The New York Times' Notable Books of 2020. Sahar lives in Chicago with her family.

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