One Line Bio
Nada Faris is a writer, teaching-artist, and performance poet.
Website: www.nadafaris.com
Twitter: @nadafaris
Website: www.nadafaris.com
Twitter: @nadafaris
Brief Bio (less than 50 words)
Nada Faris received an Arab Woman Award in 2018 from Harper Bazaar Arabia for her impact on Kuwait’s creative sector. Her work has been published in Nimrod, Sukoon, Norton's Anthology for Hint Fiction, The Indianapolis Review, and elsewhere.
Website: www.nadafaris.com
Twitter: @nadafaris
Website: www.nadafaris.com
Twitter: @nadafaris
Longer Bio (less than 150 words)
Nada Faris is the author of Fountain of Youth (Vine Leaves Press, 2016), a Vine Leaves Vignette Collection Awards semi-finalist; Mischief Diary (HBKU, 2018), a selection of humorous short stories for young adults ; and Women of Kuwait (Daylight, 2019), a finalist in the Lucie Photobook Award's Independent Prize, 2019. Her poems, essays, and short stories have been published in Nimrod, Sukoon, The Indianapolis Review, Norton's Anthology for Hint Fiction, and elsewhere. Faris is an Honorary Fellow in Writing at Iowa University’s International Writing Program (IWP) Fall 2013, and an alumna of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) April 2018, USA: Empowering Youth Through the Performing Arts. In 2018, she received an Arab Woman Award from Harper Bazaar Arabia in the category of Inspirational Woman for her impact on Kuwait’s creative sector.
Website: www.nadafaris.com
Twitter: @nadafaris
Website: www.nadafaris.com
Twitter: @nadafaris
HIGH RESOLUTION PHOTOS
SHADOWS [PROFILE & SQUARE] 2021
01, Shadows [PROFILE] 2376 X 3432 - 2.87 MB
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02, Shadows [SQUARE] 2419 - 2418 - 2.25 MB
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New York Selfies [Landscape] 2019
01, Black & White: 3088 x 2320 - 1.46 MB
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02, New York: 3088 x 2320 - 1.79 MB
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Performance Photos [Landscape]
01, By Abdulaziz Safar Ali, 2017: 6958 x 4644 - 22.3 MB
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02, By Dunia Al-Elwani, 2017: 5760 x 3840 - 8.20 MB
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03, By AJ Kolladath, 2013: 4104 x 2736 - 2.37 MB
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04, By Dalal Al-Doub, 2013: 6000 x 4000 - 6.23 MB
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The National [Profile] 2014
Photos by Mohammad Taqi for The National 01, 2832 x 4242 - 2.51 MB
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02, 2694 x 4033 - 1.90 MB
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03, 2668 x 3994 - 2.03 MB
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IWP [Landscape Photos] 2013
Photos by Greg Bal for The International Writing Program 01, 5256 x 3504 - 10.03 MB
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02, 5760 x 3840 - 9.55 MB
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03, 5760 x 3840 - 8.44 MB
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HELPFUL LINKS
- For what drives me to write, please visit the About page.
- For interviews, features, and criticism of my work, visit: In the Press.
- For my academic and professional credentials (i.e. CV & resume, as well as experience), visit: Teaching-Artist.
- For anything else, such as awards, books, or blog posts, please explore the navigation menu below.