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YALLAH! MUSLIMS WRITE: 3 MONTH WORKSHOP

JULY 23, JULY 30, AUGUST 13, AUGUST 27, SEPTEMBER 10, SEPTEMBER 24, Wednesdays, 6:00-8:00 p.m. (six sessions)

$35

Yallah! Muslims Write is a three month workshop by and for self-identifying Muslim artists to join together in a joyful, supportive, and courageous space to share writing and foster community. It runs July-September.

You’ll read and discuss novel excerpts and short fiction pieces by authors from the global Muslim community. Each participant will have the opportunity to workshop up to 15 pages, double spaced, each month—submitted and shared one week in advance of the relevant session (you will be emailed to schedule your workshop date).

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Access Program
We want our writing classes and Delves to be accessible to everyone, regardless of income and background. We understand that our tuition structure can present obstacles for some people. Our Access Program offers writing class and tuitions at a reduced rate. Most writing classes have at least one access spot available.

Please apply here for access rate tuition. Contact Susan Moore at susan@literary-arts.org if you have questions.

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mhd borhan

mhd borhan

mhd borhan (he/him) is a grey area writer and activist—his work and life existing in intersections. As an Arab/Latino/European Muslim, mhd borhan’s stories speak to the always present confusion and discomfort that comes with being an other, even amongst fellow others. In 2023, he launched Cats Love Muslims, an online space where he self-publishes short stories and editorials centered on one idea: humanization. He is currently working on his first novel, Thank You for Being White.

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