Anisa Rahim

Poet

Greater NYC area

Email:

anisa146@gmail.com

Website:

anisarahim.com

Twitter/X:

@anisa_146

Author's Bio

Anisa Rahim is a writer, photographer and public interest lawyer. Her hybrid memoir, American Meo: A History of Remembering and Forgetting (Sputyen Duyvil Press) is available now and was longlisted in the Nonfiction category for the 2019 [PANK] Book Contest. A multimedia excerpt has been published in The Newest Americans: Stories from the Global City. Read more about her work on her website anisarahim.com.

Education:

Rutgers University, Newark MFA

Publications & Prizes

Book:

New Moons: Contemporary Writing by North American Muslims edited by Kazim Ali (Red Hen Press, 2021)

Journals:

BlazeVOX

Common Ground Review

Open: Journal of Arts & Letters

Red Eft Review

Tiny Seed Literary Journal

Prizes won:

2022 Jersey City Literary Arts Award Recipient
2019 [PANK] Book Contest Longlist for Nonfiction
2017 Glimmer Train Very Short Fiction Finalist

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

South Asian

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English, Hindi, Urdu

Born in:

Miami, FL

Florida

Raised in:

Florida

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Last update: Jul 15, 2023