Zeyn Joukhadar

Zeyn Joukhadar[1][2][3] is a Syrian American writer.

Biography

Zeyn Joukhadar is nonbinary and uses he/him/they pronouns.[6][7] They have also published under the name Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar.[2][3]

Joukhadar has a PhD in Pathobiology from Brown University. Prior to pursuing writing full time, he worked as a biomedical research scientist.[8]

Joukhadar, Zeyn (2018). The Map of Salt and Stars: A Novel. Atria Books. ISBN 978-1501169038.
Joukhadar, Zeyn (2020). The Thirty Names of Night: A Novel. Atria Books. ISBN 978-1982121495.

Kwon, R.O.; Greenwell, Garth, eds. (2021). "The Voyeurs". Kink: Stories. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1982110215.

2015 Pushcart Prize - "We Will Tell Our Children," first published in Gulf Stream Literary Magazine
2020 Pushcart Prize - "Incantations for Unsung Boys," first published in the Columbia Journal

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