“Dania Ayah Alkhouli is a Southern California born & bred Syrian writer, poet, author, and real estate business manager. She holds a B.A. in Sociology, an M.P.A. in Public Policy & Administration, and is currently pursuing a Masters in Business Administration. In 2012, Alkhouli and her mother co-founded the nonprofit A COUNTRY CALLED SYRIA (@acountrycalledsyria), a traveling arts exhibition and set of events on the history, culture, and stories of their homeland, Syria. With over 500 artifacts directly from Syria, their goal is to establish a permanent exhibition in California. Alkhouli has authored three poetry books, with a fourth pending. Her latest release, CONTORTIONIST TONGUE, was published by Moon Tide Press in early 2020. Alkhouli’s written work centers on domestic violence/sexual assault, feminism, death & grief, religion, culture, and her homeland, Syria.”

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