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Naomi Shihab Nye
Naomi Shihab Nye Naomi Shihab Nye’s books of poetry include 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East, Red Suitcase, Words Under Words, Fuel, and You & Yours. She is also the author of Mint Snowball, Never in a Hurry, Habibi, and Sitti’s Secrets.

Naomi Shihab Nye has been a Lannan Fellow, a Guggenheim Fellow, and a Wittner Bynner Fellow. She has received a Lavan Award from the Academy of American Poets, four Pushcart Prizes, two Jane Addams Children’s Book Awards, and the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award for 2005. Her 19 Varieties of Gazelle was a finalist for the National Book Award.

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WORLD VOICES EVENTS
Thursday, April 27 at 10:00
An Evening Without...

Saturday, April 29 at 4:00
Women Poets from the Middle East
Bibilography
Between Heaven and Texas, 2006
You and Yours: American Poets Continuum, 2005
Going Going, 2005
The Flag of Childhood: Poems from the Middle East, 2002
19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East, 2002
Come With Me, 2000
How to Undress a Cop, with Sarah Cortez, 2000
What Have You Lost?, 1999
Fuel, 1998
The Space Between Our Footsteps: Poems and Paintings from the Middle East, 1998
Lullaby Raft, 1997
Habibi, 1996
Never in a Hurry, 1996
Benito's Dream Bottle, 1995
Words Under the Words: Selected Poems, 1995
Red Suitcase, 1994
Sitti's Secrets, 1994
Mint, 1991
Invisible, 1987
Yellow Glove, 1986
Hugging the Jukebox, 1982
Different Ways to Pray, 1980
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