Poetry offers us the capacity to carry in us and express the contradictory impulses that make us human.
Nadra Mabrouk holds an MFA in Poetry from the New York University Creative Writing Program, where she was a Goldwater Fellow. Author of the chapbook Measurement of Holy (African Poetry Book Fund & Akashic Books, 2020), Mabrouk is the recipient of the Brunel International African Poetry Prize and the Amy Award from Poets & Writers. She is from Cairo, Egypt.