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Micaela Sahhar

Micaela Sahhar

Micaela Sahhar is an Australian-Palestinian writer and educator living on unceded Wurundjeri Country. Her essays, poetry and commentary have appeared in Cordite, Meanjin, Overland, Rabbit and Sydney Review of Books, among others. She is a Wheeler Centre Next Chapter Fellow (2021), a grant recipient from the Neilma Sidney Literary Travel Fund (2022), and was commended for the Peter Blazey Fellowship (2024). Find Me at the Jaffa Gate: an encyclopaedia of a Palestinian family (NewSouth, 2025) is her first book.

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Hailed as ‘blistering and brilliant’, Randa Abdel-Fattah's new work of fiction confronts uncomfortable realities of what’s at stake when we speak truth to power.
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An evening of readings and performance to launch Next Chapter fellowship recipient Anne-Marie Te Whiu’s debut poetry collection, a defiant celebration of her Māori lineage, language and culture.
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Celebrate the launch of Find Me at the Jaffa Gate, a moving and genre-defying contemplation of inheritance, place, memory and chance by Micaela Sahhar, a masterful new voice in literature.
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Micaela Sahhar: Find Me at the Jaffa Gate