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 Religion News Service, hristianity Today, and Hidden Compass. Her essays have appeared in the journals Catamaran, Brevity, and River Teeth. She is the author of Beyond the Jordan: Dry Places, Misunderstood Peoples, and Imperfect Attempts at Prayer, a memoir-in-essays about more than a decade lived in the Middle East.
Posts by Heather M. Surls:
- 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
- Introduction to Arabic Poetry: Poet Nizar Qabbani Posted on in Poetry & Fiction&Sans Frontières