Mona Kareem is the author of four poetry collections. Her work has been translated into nine languages, including the bilingual Arabic-English selection I Will Not Fold These Maps (Poetry Translation Center, London 2023). Her poems have appeared in Poetry, The Yale Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Nickle Copper, Poetry Northwest, Poetry London, and elsewhere. She is the translator of Octavia Butler’s Kindred, Ra’ad Abdul Qadir’s Except for this Unseen Thread, and Ashraf Fayadh’s Instructions Within.
