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Nathalie Handal
Yousef Khanfar
Nathalie Handal is an award-winning poet, playwright, and writer.

She is the author of the poetry books The NeverField and The Lives of Rain, which was short-listed for The Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize/The Pitt Poetry Series and was the recipient of the Menada Award. She has also made the poetry CDs Traveling Rooms and Spell, and was the editor for The Poetry of Arab Women: A Contemporary Anthology. She co-edited with Tina Chang and Ravi Shankar Language for a New Century: Contemporary Poetry from the Middle East, Asia & Beyond (Norton, 2008).

Handal has been involved either as a writer, director or producer in over twenty theatrical and/or film productions, and is currently finishing a new play for the New York Theatre Workshop.




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