Description
*Debut author who has won numerous writing accolades, including the Critical Refugee Studies Collective Grant, the McGinnity Foundation Grant for Social Change, and the Woodrow Wilson Mellon-Mays Dissertation Fellowship *Pride month promotional tie-ins *Outreach to LGBTQIA+ writing communities and publications *Special outreach to queer Arab groups and queer Muslim groups, including Queer Crescent, the Queer Arabs podcast, Marginalized Majority, Arab American studies list serv, Critical Arab Junior Scholars, and RAWI (Radius of Arab American Writers) *Indie bookstore direct mailing focused on Southern indies *Outreach to LGBT+ supportive bookstores *Book club outreach to Charis Bookstore in Atlanta's LQBTQ bookclub *Blurb outreach to Randa Jarrar, Naomi Shihab Nye, Safia El Hillo, Warsan Shire, Hayan Charrara, Jess Rizkallah *Mass galley mailing to trade publications and national newspapers *Advertising Budget Available *Co-op Budget Available *National awards push *Egalleys available on Edelweiss
About the Author
Banah el Ghadbanah holds a PhD in Ethnic Studies and researches Syrian women's creativity in the face of occupation and regime violence. They are published in Mizna, the Women's Review of Books, Poetry Northwest, and Afghan Punk Magazine, among others. Banah loves bellydance, eating mangoes, and lazing by the sea.
Book Information
ISBN 9781950539444
Author Banah el Ghadbanah
Format Paperback
Imprint Dzanc Books
Publisher Dzanc Books