Английская Википедия:Fariha Róisín
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox writer Fariha Róisín (born 1990) is an Australian-Canadian writer. She released her debut poetry collection How to Cure a Ghost in 2019 and her debut novel Like a Bird in 2020. Her first work of non-fiction was written in 2022, Who is Wellness For: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who it Leaves Behind.
Early life
Róisín was raised in a Muslim family to Bengali immigrant parents in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3] Her father is a university lecturer and academic, and her mother is an artist.[4] Róisín's maternal grandfather was Abdul Haque, a socialist former member of Parliament in Bangladesh.[5] Róisín moved to the United States at age 19 to study law at university, but dropped out to pursue a writing career.[6]
Career
Róisín has been a freelance writer since 2010 and has written for publications including: IndieWire, HuffPost, Filmmaker,[7][8] The New York Times, Bon Appetit and The Hairpin.[9][6][10] She began her writing career in 2010 via an internship at the fashion blog StyleLikeU, and then participated in a program at the Critics Academy (run by IndieWire) to learn how to be a film critic.[11] Many of her written pieces are film criticism, cultural criticism and/or first-person personal essays. She also frequently writes about self-care, mental illness, spirituality and socio-political issues.[2][12][9] From 2012 to 2017 she co-hosted the pop culture analysis podcast Two Brown Girls with friend and fellow writer Zeba Blay.[13][14] Róisín appeared in Jidenna's 2019 music video for the song "Sufi Woman".[10][15][2]
Her debut poetry collection How to Cure a Ghost was published in 2019 by Abrams Image. She describes the poetry collection as relating to "traumas she's experienced as a queer Muslim woman",[16] and the collection explores topics including islamophobia, the experience of sexual assault, and white supremacy.[15] The collection was written over five years.[15]
Róisín's first novel Like A Bird was published in 2020 by Unnamed Press.[17][9]
Personal life
Róisín is Muslim and identifies as queer.[18] She has previously lived in Montreal and New York City,[1] and currently resides in Los Angeles.[2] She is a survivor of child sexual abuse.[19] During adolescence she engaged in self-harm and experienced suicidal ideation, and attempted suicide at age 25.[20][9]
Works
- 2019. How to Cure a Ghost. Abrams Image. 2019. Шаблон:ISBN
- 2020. Like a Bird. Unnamed Press. 2020. Шаблон:ISBN
- 2022. Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind. HarperWave. 2022. Шаблон:ISBN
- 2023. Survival Takes a Wild Imagination. 2023. [21]
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