About: Heather M. Surls
- Website
- https://heathermsurls.com/
- Profile
- Heather M. Surls is an American creative writer and Arabic-speaking journalist living in Amman, Jordan. Her reporting has appeared in <i>Religion News Service</i>,<i> Christianity Today</i>, and <i>Hidden Compass</i>, and her essays in journals like <i>Catamaran, Brevity</i>, and <i>River Teeth</i>. She is the author of <i>Beyond the Jordan: Dry Places, Misunderstood Peoples, and Imperfect Attempts at Prayer, </i>a memoir-in-essays about more than a decade lived in the Middle East.
Posts by Heather M. Surls:
- Land as the Canvas of Memory Posted on in View From Here
- Hamstrung by Trump’s Executive Order, a Syrian Family and a U.S. Private Sponsor Group Hope for an Exception Posted on in In The News
- What Happened When I Tried to Like Arizona Posted on in View From Here
- The Dutch Transplant Who Is Flourishing Among Jordan’s Bedouin Posted on in View From Here
- Young Afghan Dreams: Three Sisters Share Their Artwork—and Future Hopes Posted on in Art & Style&In The News
- Exploring Palestinian Identity in Jordan’s Baqa’a Refugee Camp Posted on in In The News
- Shepherding Goats with a Jordanian Bedouin Posted on in View From Here
- Yalda: An Afghan Winter Story Posted on in Art & Style&Poetry & Fiction
- “I Was Raised Under the Trees”: Olive Harvest in Jordan Posted on in View From Here
- My Neighbors From Myanmar Taught Me to Receive Posted on in Think Tank&View From Here