Loubna Mrie

Official Panelist

2026 Participant · Non-Fiction · Memoir

Loubna  Mrie
Loubna Mrie

Loubna Mrie is a Syrian journalist, photographer, and writer, and a frequent commentator on Syrian and Middle Eastern affairs. The recipient of fellowships and residencies from Magnum Foundation, Ucross Foundation, and MacDowell, she has published work in The Atlantic, New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Nation, Time, and the London Review of Books, among others.

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Book Title(s)

  • Defiance: A Memoir of Awakening, Rebellion, and Survival in Syria