This Muslim American Life, my new book, tops bestseller list!
I‘m very pleased to announce that my new book, This Muslim American Life: Dispatches from the War on Terror, has now hit …
All Muslim life in America is seen through the lens of terrorism
The always excellent (and longtime friend of mine) Corey Robin interviewed me for his column at Salon. Here’s the beginning of the interview: …
It’s not just Trump – the US is gripped by anti-Muslim hysteria
I wrote this piece for The Guardian. The New York Times reported last week that climate change is forcing environmental researchers to …
Register Muslims? Been there, done that. And it failed.
I wrote this piece for The Progressive. Since the terrorist attacks in Paris, the political rhetoric directed against Muslims from the Republican …
So, I rewrote the Mayor of Roanoke’s statement on admitting Syrian Refugees
The Mayor of Roanoke, Virginia has approvingly cited Japanese internment (or, “sequester” in his words) as justification for refusing admission to Syrian …
PEN Ten interview
I was interviewed by Randa Jarrar for the PEN Ten interview series, which asks questions such as this: What book would you …
This Muslim American Life, new book, released today (and in the NYT)
My new book, This Muslim American Life: Dispatches from the War on Terror, is now available. The New York Times has a brief …
Starred review for This Muslim American Life, my new book
My book, This Muslim American Life: Dispatches from the War on Terror (NYU Press), which will be released on September 18, has …
A summer read (“What Tina Wants”)
I recently had a short story published in the wonderful magazine The Normal School (thanks, Randa!). I’m posting the story (with permission) here, …
Abounaddara
I had the good fortune to interview the Abounaddara film collective about their work in Syria. This is an anonymous, underground group of …