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Author: Natasha Burge

Natasha Burge is a Pushcart Prize nominated writer from the Arabian Gulf region. She is currently pursuing a PhD and working on a novel. Her writing has recently appeared, or is forthcoming, in SOFTBLOW, The Forge Literary Magazine, Hobart, and The Common. More can be found at www.natashaburge.com.
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08/23/2021

Drifting In and Out

Writing from the interstice

by Natasha Burge

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03/12/2020

On the Road to the Khaleej

Jack Kerouac in context

by Natasha Burge

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02/28/2019

Living on the Margins

Navigating transculturalism

by Natasha Burge

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03/29/2018

Pearls of Wisdom & Fear

Walking the Pearling Trail in Muharraq

by Natasha Burge

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06/02/2017

Khobar Drift

Myth and memory in Saudi Arabia

by Natasha Burge

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