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Creative Writing with Ghassan Zeineddine
Sat, May 11, 2024 @ 10:30 am–12:00 pm
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Join visiting author, Ghassan Zeineddine, professor of Creative Writing at Oberlin College and author of the debut short story collection, Dearborn, for a writers’ workshop. Light refreshments provided. Registration required.
Ghassan Zeineddine was born in Washington, DC, and raised in the Middle East. Spanning several decades, Zeineddine’s debut collection Dearborn examines the diverse range and complexities of the Arab American community in Dearborn, Michigan. In ten tragicomic stories, Zeineddine explores themes of identity, generational conflicts, home and belonging, and more. Zeineddine is an assistant professor of creative writing at Oberlin College, and co-editor of the creative nonfiction anthology Hadha Baladuna: Arab American Narratives of Boundary and Belonging. He lives with his wife and two daughters in Ohio.
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