JORDAN ELGRABLY
Jordan Elgrably is a Franco-American writer of Moroccan-Lithuanian heritage, currently on sabbatical from The Markaz, a cultural arts center for the Middle East and North Africa he cofounded in 2001. His work has appeared widely in anthologies and periodicals including The Best of Writers at Work, The Burning Library, The Paris Review, Salmagundi, The Truth About the Fact, Al Jadid, Al Jazeera, and Alternet. He's at work on a novel about Syrian refugees in Los Angeles, and a study of cultural commuters and conflict resolution.
BOOKMARK
BLARB POSTS
The Beirut-Paris Express: Yasmine Hamdan on Tour
November 12, 2017
ARTICLES
Septemberland, How to Find Your Way in a Post-9/11 Dystopian World
Jordan Elgrably reviews "When All Else Fails" by Rayyan Al-Shawaf and "When We Were Arabs" by Massoud Hayoun.
Are Muslims the New Blacks? “Native Believer” Rips Open the Post-9/11 World
Jordan Elgrably on Ali Eteraz's "Native Believer."
Los Angeles, Fresno, and the Misanthrope
Not just another dark Hollywood satire: Aris Janigian and his "Waiting for Lipchitz at Chateau Marmont."