Malaka Gharib

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Malaka Gharib


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From her Website: https://www.malakagharib.com/

Malaka Gharib is a journalist, cartoonist and graphic novelist.

She is the author of "I Was Their American Dream," a graphic memoir published in 2019 about being first-generation Filipino Egyptian American, which won an Arab American Book Award in 2020. Then in 2022, she published "It Won't Always Be Like This," a graphic memoir about her summers in the Middle East.

By day, she works as a digital editor at NPR for Life Kit, a lifestyle podcast about health, finance, relationships and more. Her comics and writing have been published in the Los Angeles Times, Catapult, The Believer Magazine and The New Yorker. She has been profiled in The Washington Post and The New York Times.

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Average rating: 4.06 · 8,586 ratings · 1,349 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors
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4.07 avg rating — 6,256 ratings — published 2019 — 6 editions
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