Atia Sattar is a Pakistani-born poet whose writing explores the embodied intersections of grief, gender, race, and motherhood. Her creative work has been supported by PEN America, Anaphora Arts, the Writers Colony at Dairy Hollow, and Hypatia in the Woods. Her poems have been published in Rogue Agent (Pushcart Nomination), West Trade Review, Michigan Quarterly Review: Mixtape, and SWWIM Every Day, among others. Atia’s essays appear in Lion’s Roar, Tricycle, Academe, and the Cambridge Quarterly for Health Care Ethics. She is Associate Teaching Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of Southern California. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters.

Atia Sattar is currently the artist-in-residence at Hypatia-In-The-Woods.

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