Naomi Shihab Nye has received a Lannan Fellowship, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Witter Bynner Fellowship from the Library of Congress, and four Pushcart Prizes. Her collection 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East was a finalist for the National Book Award, and her collection A Maze Me: Poems for Girls was an ALA Notable Book. Naomi Shihab Nye’s longer works include two novels, Habibi and Going Going, and I’ll Ask You Three Times, Are You OK?: Tales of Driving and Being Driven.
The poet lives with her family in San Antonio, Texas.
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