Daniel Khalastchi is an Iraqi Jewish American poet, educator, and publisher. His most recent book, The Story of Your Obstinate Survival, was awarded the 2024 National Jewish Book Award for Poetry. Daniel currently directs the Magid Center for Writing at the University of Iowa
THE STORY OF YOUR OBSTINATE SURVIVAL (University of Wisconsin Press)
AMERICAN PARABLES (University of Wisconsin Press)
TRADITION (McSweeney’s)
MANOLERIA (Tupelo Press)