The Humanities Notebook
Heba Hallak, Ahmad Julian ChippendaleDocumenting my love for the humanities one essay at a time.
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Hate Fest
This piece was written for The Macabre Magazine’s inaugural flash fiction challenge.
Prompt: “The horror in transformations. Being one thing and becoming another, whether physically or spiritually. Change is terrifying. What happens when i...
The Notebook Spotlight: Episode IV, altMuslimah
Western representations of Muslim women have long been shaped by Orientalist narratives. Stereotypical, exoticizing—many of them are inaccurate and unfeeling, with a penchant for presenting Muslim women as victims. So it goes that they are...
A Better Alphabet, or the Same Old Problems?
What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day. I shall make a duchess of this draggletailed guttersnipe.
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Henry Higgins was not bestowed...
What I’ve Been Studying Lately: Fall 2026
It was the last Saturday of August when the sky closed upon itself and poured down on us a most unexpected rain. The day had been clear—warm, too—but by sunset it was as though the village had been snatched from the present and tossed into...
The Summer I Taught Creative Writing
For two years since graduating, I toyed with the idea of teaching creative writing. I had this elaborate syllabus in mind, tweaking it here and there every so often, and sometimes caught myself imagining certain interactions I would have wi...
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Student of the humanities. Perennial storyteller.
A Muslim-American writer dedicated to providing engaging, faith-based narratives for the next generation of Muslim youth. Debut novel: The Shepherdess of Al-Andalus. Coming 2026, inshaAllah.
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