Lisa Suhair Majaj

Lisa Suhair Majaj
Born Hawarden, Iowa, United States
Nationality Palestinian-American
Education American University of Beirut, University of Michigan
Occupation Poet, scholar

Lisa Suhair Majaj (1960) is a Palestinian-American poet and scholar. Born in Hawarden, Iowa, Majaj was raised in Jordan. She earned a B.A. in English literature from American University of Beirut and a M.A., A.B.D. in English literature and American culture from the University of Michigan. Her poetry and essays have been widely published. In 2007, she was awarded the Del Sol Press Annual Poetry Prize for her poetry manuscript Geographies of Light.[1]

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