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 * Home
 * About Sarah
 * Blog
 * Writing
   * Children’s Books
   * Prose
   * Poetry
 * News
 * Events
 * Contact




I AM A POET, ESSAYIST, AND CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR, PASSIONATE ABOUT RESEARCHING
AND WRITING ABOUT MY IRAQI JEWISH ROOTS. WORDS ARE WHAT I LOVE TO CONJURE OVER A
POT, MIXED WITH GARLIC, ONION AND GINGER, TO FEED MY HUSBAND, FOUR BOYS (AND
DOG).


            


CHILDREN’S BOOKS

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WRITING

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POETRY

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Shoham wears a golden bangle on her wrist,
just like her Nana Aziza. When Shoham
and her family must leave Iraq, they are allowed
to take only one suitcase each. READ MORE Shoham’s Bangle It’s the annual
Shabbat Cholent Competition
in Sydney Australia which Amira enters with her
nana, cooking up something different with
“strange spices that smell like other lands”.
But everyone says, “This is not a cholent!”,
and Amira begins to doubt whether entering
“different” was such a good idea. This is Not a Cholent READ MORE In This Is Why
We Don’t Look Back, Sarah Sassoon
does look back—and we readers are grateful that
we get to be part of her Judeo-Arabic speaking
Iraqi Jewish family. READ MORE This Is Why We Don't Look Back





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08Sep


MORE THAN APPLE & HONEY: THE ROSH HASHANA SEDER

I’m excited to be presenting Iraqi Jewish food customs – simanim for the Jewish
New Year, Rosh Hashanah with Harif on Tuesday, 17th.. Read More →
14Jul


MY GRANDMOTHER’S CHEESE SAMBUSEK

Recently I taught a Food & Memory Writing Workshop. I based it on my
grandmother’s cheese sambusek. The memories it evoked are of.. Read More →
18Jun


LYRIC ESSAY – A FOREST OF JEWS

I’m pleased to share my latest lyric essay A Forest of Jews  in the new
literary, arts and culture magazine – Yad Mizrah... Read More →
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