LISA SUHAIR MAJAJ is a Palestinian American poet, writer, and scholar based in Cyprus. Her collection Geographies of Light won the 2008 Del Sol Press Poetry Prize, and a second, Why Doesn't the Sky Love Us?, is forthcoming from Fernwood Books in 2027. Her poems have been translated into many languages and published across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and India. Her latest publications include the anthologies Heaven Looks Like Us: Palestinian Poetry(Haymarket), Unsilenced: Poems for Palestine (Horizons and Daraja Press), and Ask the Night for a Dream: Palestinian Writing from the Diaspora (Palestine Writes Press).