Husam Maarouf
Husam Maarouf is a Palestinian writer and journalist from Gaza City. Winner of the Mahmoud Darwish Museum Prize for Prose Poetry (2015) and the Badour Al-Turki Foundation Prize for Arabic Prose Poetry (2016), he has published two collections—“The Scent of Glass in Death” and “The Loyal Barber to His Dead Clients”—and a novel, “Ram’s Chisel.” He is the founder and director of Gaza Publications and writes for various publications, including Al Jazeera, Raseef22, and TRT Global.
