Mosab Abu Toha

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Mosab Abu Toha is a Palestinian poet, short story writer, and essayist from Gaza. His collection Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and won a Derek Walcott Poetry Prize and an American Book Award.

Nation Poetry

Gazan Family Letters, 2092 Gazan Family Letters, 2092

Nov 16, 2023 / no-paywall / Mosab Abu Toha

Nation Poetry

Forever Homeless Forever Homeless

Before my long travel, I pack my suitcases, stuff them with some sand from our land, some scent from my mother’s kitchen and sounds of birds in the morning. And in my pockets, I pu…

Dec 28, 2021 / Books & the Arts / Mosab Abu Toha

Rubble Gaza

In Gaza, It’s Now Time to Count Our Family Members In Gaza, It’s Now Time to Count Our Family Members

I didn’t celebrate after the cease-fire. I’m not yet certain how safe we are.

May 24, 2021 / Mosab Abu Toha

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