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Sara Saleh Sara Saleh i(16052514 works by)
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Sara Saleh is a poet, and a Bankstown Poetry Slam 'Slambassador'. 

Saleh is also an activist, and has worked with Amnesty International and CARE International in Australia and the Middle East.

In 2019 she co-edited the anthology Arab, Australian, Other: Stories on Race and Identity.

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2022 recipient Australia Council Grants, Awards and Fellowships Individuals and groups ($37,440)
2022 recipient The Neilma Sidney Literary Travel Fund for travel to Beirut for research on poetry manuscript ‘The Flirtation of Girls’
2021 shortlisted Red Room Poetry Fellowship

Awards for Works

Border Control : Meditations i "Were you born on a Thursday in Cleopatra", 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 242 2021; (p. 57-58) Groundswell: The Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize for New and Emerging Artists 2021; (p. 172-173) Best of Australian Poems 2021 2021; (p. 32)
2020 winner The Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize
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