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1 Biography  





2 Published works  



2.1  Novels  





2.2  Anthology (Fiction)  





2.3  Anthology (Non-Fiction)  







3 Honors and awards  



3.1  Won  



3.1.1  The Map of Salt and Stars  





3.1.2  The Thirty Names of Night  







3.2  Nominated  



3.2.1  The Map of Salt and Stars  





3.2.2  Short stories and essays  









4 References  














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Zeyn Joukhadar
OccupationWriter
NationalitySyrian American
EducationBrown University (PhD)
Notable awardsStonewall Book Award (2021)
Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Literature (2021)
Website
www.zeynjoukhadar.com

Zeyn Joukhadar is a Syrian American writer. Joukhadar is the recipient of the 2021 Stonewall Book Awards and the Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Fiction for The Thirty Names of Night.[1][2][3]

Biography

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Zeyn Joukhadar is nonbinary and uses he/him/they pronouns.[4][5] Joukhadar is originally from New York City[6] and has a PhD in Pathobiology from Brown University. Prior to pursuing writing full time, he worked as a biomedical research scientist.[6] His first novel, The Map of Salt and Stars, was published in 2018.[7]

Published works

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Novels

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Anthology (Fiction)

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Anthology (Non-Fiction)

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Honors and awards

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Won

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The Map of Salt and Stars

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The Thirty Names of Night

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Nominated

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The Map of Salt and Stars

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Short stories and essays

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References

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  • ^ Memmott, Carol (November 23, 2020). "Review: Zeyn Joukhadar's 'The Thirty Names of Night' is a poetic portrait of a trans man's search for a rare bird — and his own identity". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  • ^ "Ten Questions for Zeyn Joukhadar". Poets & Writers. November 24, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  • ^ "Joukhadar, Zeyn". The Library of Congress. Archived from the original on December 8, 2021.
  • ^ a b "Meet the author Zeyn Joukhadar". The Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation. August 22, 2021. Archived from the original on May 11, 2023.
  • ^ Joinson, Suzanne (June 19, 2018). "In a Novel, Mystical Maps and Intertwined Journeys in Syria". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 21, 2023.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zeyn_Joukhadar&oldid=1236422211"

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