writer, photographer, editor, teacher, traveling fool. Author of #OliveWitch, a memoir. Instructor at @catapultstory & @latimerhouse. Black Lives Matter

New York, NY
Joined September 2009
Teaching this class on personal statements for ⁦@Narratively⁩ again in November! Join us! narratively.com/p/back-by-po…
1
5
253
Every five days an American man kills his entire family. #DomesticViolence and the lack of #guncontrol in cahoots
This quoted post is unavailable.
232
Abeer Hoque retweeted
Wow wow wow wow wow wow wow “And 76 years of occupation” …. She didn’t miss a point I don't think she knows the magnitude of what she did…. This speech will be remembered forever… Sarah Friedland yall
808
13,572
439
43,026
1,228,317
Abeer Hoque retweeted
Yuko Shimizu 'Dusting Off the Male Gaze' #WomensArt (Via Letmego on FB)
16
1,457
72
5,749
184,607
A few spots still open in my class for @Narratively starting this Sunday! Join us and we’ll make those logistical part of being an artist easier together! narratively.com/p/the-inside…
2
67
Tmrw in Ridgewood Library, #Queens, I’ll be reading in the garden and there’s an open mic so we could read together! queenslibrary.org/calendar/r…
1
83
We are witnessing a genocide. WTF are you doing about this? @POTUS @VP @WhiteHouse
364
406
39
1,854
228,852
India’s epic failure to understand the #Bangladesh uprising is not even in its own interests - this is excellent analysis from ⁦@Aunohita⁩ Bangladesh: India’s majoritarian politics drive its lazy and dismissive commentary scroll.in/article/1072377/ho…
30
39
6
133
10,290
Abeer Hoque retweeted
I don't think I'll ever get over Clarence Thomas ruling on cases related to Jan 6 knowing that his wife was an active participant in the attempted coup. Or ruling on cases related to govt regulations and a wealth tax knowing he took gifts from billionaires. It's a disgrace.
1,550
7,935
347
27,882
410,037
Quite an incredible move in French politics today that might reveal that we're in fact witnessing nothing less than a coup by Macron. Let me explain 🧵
918
10,981
1,308
52,491
15,380,168
Wow
BREAKING: Taliban bans the sound of women’s voices singing or reading in public.
114
Horrifying
As of today, this is how women must dress in Afghanistan, according to the Taliban's Supreme Leader. The following rules are now in effect: The full face must be covered—no hands, nothing visible. The black veil was presented as a "recommendation" a year ago, now it is the law.
87
Teaching a class on personal statements and applying for grants and residencies for @Narratively this September! Join me! We’ll make this process I know we all hate more bearable together.
We're SO excited about the fun writing classes on tap from @brendanspiegel, @Nick_Courmon, @olivewitch, @amygcb, @kavitamix @AudreyCFarley and more! Click through to see the full lineup and join a class: narratively.com/p/fall-2024-…
3
7
836
Spots still available for my Aug. 12-16 class on personal statements - discounts and scholarships available! fawc.org/24-pearl-street/wri…
2
54
Hey @joebiden, stop sending weapons to Israel, immediate universal healthcare, voting rights for all. Executive order it the next 4 months.
This Post is from an account that no longer exists. Learn more
2
1
1
225
Staring down another application season and not sure how to begin?! Have no fear! The insightful @olivewitch returns on June 9th with her instructive 2-week workshop WRITING PERSONAL STATEMENTS AND APPLYING FOR GRANTS writingco-lab.com/classes/wr…
3
4
122
Earlier in March, we met the Memoir & Autobiographical Writing Workshop participants at the World's Borough Bookstore! The cohort of 8 writers were selected through a competitive process and each received a full scholarship to attend the 6-session workshop, taught by @olivewitch!
2
6
142
Nigerian-born Bangladeshi writer and photographer Abeer Hoque will be joining us at Ananke's Women in Literature Festival 2024. #AnankeWLF #AnankeWLF2024 #WomeninLiterature #WomenWriters #SouthAsianWriting #TeamKeemiya #VoicesforPeace
5
9
153
Hey @GovAbbott - take action NOW: #SaveIvanCantu by granting him a stay before he's executed TODAY at 6pm CST. Our criminal justice system has failed Ivan Cantu. I'm joined by 150k+ people demanding that Ivan finally gets his fair day in court.
1
1
193