Nuar Alsadir

Headshot of poet Nuar Alsadir
Photo by Grace Yu.

Nuar Alsadir is the author of two poetry collections: Fourth Person Singular (Liverpool University Press, 2017), a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Collection, and More Shadow than Bird (Salt Publishing, 2012). She is also the author of a book of nonfiction, Animal Joy: A Book of Laughter and Resuscitation (Graywolf Press, 2022). She works as a psychoanalyst in private practice in New York.