Hala Ibrahim

“I am the two-dimensional one in a 3-D family.”
― Jandy Nelson, The Sky Is Everywhere

“an eight day clock.”
― Herman Melville, Moby Dick: or, the White Whale

“I used to look up at night and dream of the solar system. I know, I know—who didn't? But your own dreams seem so special, so terribly yours, until you grow up and figure out they're just like everyone else's. How perfect and beautiful and silent and dead each planet hung in my heart! All nine names, written in squiggly, shaky handwriting, glowing inside me.”
― Catherynne M. Valente, Radiance

“Lost is a lovely place to find yourself.”
― Michael Faudet, Dirty Pretty Things