Sarah Ghazal Ali is the author of Theophanies (Alice James Books, 2024), selected as the Editors’ Choice for the 2022 Alice James Award. She was a Gregory Djanikian Scholar and winner of the 2022 Sewanee Review Poetry Prize, and her poems and essays appear in Poetry, The American Poetry Review, Pleiades, The Yale Review, and elsewhere. She is the poetry editor for West Branch and a 2022–23 Stadler Fellow.
Poetry
Winter 2024
Fatal Music
The Kenyon Review · “Fatal Music” by Sarah Ghazal Ali The leaves of the fig tree are lobed and bright. In another country, they shade me before I learn to […]
Poetry
Winter 2024
Theophanies
The Kenyon Review · “Theophanies” by Sarah Ghazal Ali A pair of apples blistering under the sun — my eyes have been so saturated. Before dreamdeep, I start awake, overstimulated by […]