Randa Jarrar

Randa Jarrar is the author of the novel, A Map of Home, and the short story collection, Him, Me, Muhammad Ali, which recently won the Story Prize Spotlight Award. She has received fellowships from the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, the Lannan Foundation, and Hedgebrook. Her essays have appeared in the New York Times Magazine, The Sun, The Rumpus, The Oxford American, and others. She teaches at Fresno State's MFA Program, and is at work on a memoir.

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