From Lubna

Lubna Alam, one of the inspirations for Dear Layla Welcome to Palestine, sent me this notecard the other day.

A Frenzied Gut

Just got back from a weekend retreat in the mountains where I devoured Dear Layla: Welcome to Palestine. I’m so grateful for you and your recommendation. There was so much I needed to connect with….

Bless Your Heart

One of the most powerful responses To my novel Dear Layla Welcome to Palestine Was yours I sent you a draft You stopped reading After fifty pages It was the chapter in which the Israeli…