#18- My Immigrant Mother




The Alien Chronicles: Immigrant Stories show

Summary: <p>Saadia Khan talks Susan Muaddi Darraj, a Palestinian American. Susan talks about her experiences as a child of immigrants and how her dual identity has shaped her life. Susan is an Associate Professor of English at Hartford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland. Susan is also a Lecturer in the Johns Hopkins University’s MA in Writing program. In 2014, her short story collection, A Curious Land: Stories from Home won several awards and accolades. Her previous short story collection, The Inheritance of Exile, was published in 2007 is a compilation of stories about daughters born in the US and their immigrant mothers. </p> Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/thealienchronicles/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/thealienchronicles/support</a> This podcast is sponsored by <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/70badcc/podcast/sponsor/acugi1/url/https%3A%2F%2Fanchor.fm">Anchor</a>