Hijab Butch Blues: A Memoir 4th nonfiction Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie

Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence and the PEN/Open Book Award

"Eloquent and enthralling

With every action and turn of the page

a species once thought extinct

from the acclaimed author of A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Hijab Butch Blues: A Memoir 4th nonfiction Longlisted for the Andrew CarnegieA queer hijabi Muslim immigrant survives her coming of age by drawing strength and hope from stories in the Quran in this "raw and relatable memoir that challenges societal norms and expectations" (Linah Mohammad, NPR). "A masterful, must read contribution to conversations on power, justice, healing, and devotion from a singular voice I now trust with my whole heart." Glennon Doyle, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Untamed THEM'S HONOREE IN