Deema’s unfinished story
My friend did not get to graduate, become a pharmacist, or complete her novel about life under siege.
Shoug Mukhaimar
- Gaza Strip
Shoug Mukhaimar is an English literature student at Al-Aqsa University.
“I write to give voice to the untold stories of my people, stories of pain, strength, and unwavering hope,” she says. “Through my words, I hope to connect with the world, shedding light on the realities of Gaza and preserving the memories that numbers alone cannot capture.”
Current as of May 2025
My friend did not get to graduate, become a pharmacist, or complete her novel about life under siege.
I ask myself this / when the sky turns red /when a mother screams for her children.