we are not numbers
emerging writers from Palestine tell their stories and advocate for their human rights
Samah Zaher Zaqout graduated from the Islamic University of Gaza. She was the best student to graduate from the Faculty of Arts, English literature. After graduation she worked an English lecturer at the University College of Applied Sciences (UCAS).
Samah currently works as a content writer, social media manager, and translator at a local institution. She is also an online tutor at Preply Platform, teaching the language to non-native speakers, and she teaches English at educational centers, including Community Service and Continuing Education-IUG.
“I have loved writing since I was in preparatory school,” says Samah. “After entering the faculty of arts, English literature, I became more interested in writing.”
Samah has begun to publish her writings. Recently, she shared a personal narrative at an event held in Vancouver, Canada.
Current as of March 2025
