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N.S. Nuseibeh

b. 1992

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About N.S. Nuseibeh

Born 1992. N.S. Nuseibeh is a British writer and academic.

Nuzha Nuseibeh (born 4 May 1992), also known as N.S. Nuseibeh, is a Palestinian and British writer and academic. Her debut essay collection Namesake won the 2025 Jhalak Prize.

Early life Nuseibeh was born in East Jerusalem. Her grandmother was from Ramle. Nuseibeh graduated with a Scottish Master of Arts (MA) in English literature and Philosophy from the University of Edinburgh in 2014. She completed a PhD at St Hilda's College, Oxford in 2022.

Career Nuseibeh began her writing career contributing to Bustle and The Atlantic.

Via a five-way auction in 2020, Canongate Books acquired the rights to publish Nuseibeh's debut non-fiction essay collection, then titled She Carries My Name and originally set for a spring 2022 release date. Ahead of its release, Nuseibeh received 1st Prize at the 2022 Giles St Aubyn Awards for Non-Fiction. The book, renamed Namesake, was published in February 2024. Namesake won the 2025 Jhalak Prize in the prose category.

Personal life Nuseibeh is agnostic culturally Palestinian Muslim, and a feminist.

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Important facts

Born
4 May 1992, East Jerusalem
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Writer, academic
Nationality
Palestine, United Kingdom
Education
University of Edinburgh, University of Cambridge, St Hilda's College
Also known as
NS Nuseibeh, Nuzha Nuseibeh

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Frequently asked questions

Who is N.S. Nuseibeh?

writer and academic

When was N.S. Nuseibeh born?

N.S. Nuseibeh was born on 4 May 1992 in East Jerusalem.

What is N.S. Nuseibeh's occupation?

N.S. Nuseibeh is a writer and academic.

What nationality is N.S. Nuseibeh?

N.S. Nuseibeh is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: N.S. Nuseibeh

· Wikidata: Q135180219

· DBpedia: N.S. Nuseibeh

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