EPISODE · Jun 8, 2023 · 34 MIN
Extrapolating Geographies and Intertextuality (with Lamya H.)
from Critical Literary Consumption · host Anna Nguyen
Lamya H. speaks about writing an unapologetically queer and Muslim text in her debut work, Hijab Butch Blues: A Memoir, which chronicles her formative years in a Middle Eastern country and her continuing education in the United States. She recalls writing “Hajar” as a standalone essay, and how she formed and shaped a narrative arc that shaped the memoir extrapolating foundational texts like the Quran to share stories about her upbringing, relationships, academia, critical nostalgia, geographies, and intertextualities.
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