Printable view of Farrah Sarafa

Listed as:

Poet, Fiction Writer, Creative Nonfiction Writer, Spoken Word Artist

Public address:

New York, NY

New York US

Email:

farrah@fractyll.com

Bio:

Award-winning poet, Farrah's poems have been featured in various journals and anthologies. Professor of Literature and Modern Languages, she is proficient in French, Arabic, and Italian, and has a working knowledge of Spanish and Portuguese. She is the founder Fractyll Culture Magazine which focalizes the intersections of culture: Literature/Travel, Art/Fashion, Health/Dining, Race/Politics, Music/Film.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

Arabic

English

French

Italian

Favorite authors:

A.S. Byatt, Nathanial Hawthorne, D.H. Lawrence, Mahmud Darwish, Assia Djebar

Website:

https://Fractyll.com [2]

Prizes won:

Marjorie Rappaport Competition

Annual Chistell Poetry Contest

SLS Summer Writing Scholarship and Grant

What I'm reading now:

Sexual Personae by Camille Paglia

the Sublime Engine: A Biography of the Human Heart by Stephen & Thomas Amidon MD

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Altruism by Matthieu Ricard

Write Naked by Jennifer Probst

Identifies as:

Arab American