Nadia Misir was born, raised and is still living in South Ozone Park, Queens. She writes about her grandparents, growing up Guyanese and the way histories of oppression reveal themselves in unexpected, mundane and intimate moments. She’s in transit more often than she’s home and cares for three cats. Nadia received her BA in English from SUNY Oswego and an MA in American studies from Columbia University. She holds an MFA in fiction writing from Queens College, CUNY. She facilitates community writing and art workshops. Off the page, Nadia is currently a student in Farm School NYC’s urban agriculture certificate program.
Menu
