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Sara Filali is a Moroccan-American Muslim artist, writer, and lifestyle blogger who portrays elements of her culture and religion in her work.

The (He)art of a Daughter of Diaspora.


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My debut book “Hajeetek Majeetek: My Grandmother’s North African Folktales” is out!

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June 2024: I recently visited Morocco and had an amazing time seeing my family! Last minute I decided to pack one of my suitcases with 60 books and managed to secure a book event at a school in Rabat, the capital of Morocco! The Hajeetek Majeetek book tour had officially gone international.

May 2024: I officially went on tour! It was an incredible journey through Texas, Colorado, and North Carolina where I had the privilege of connecting with diverse audiences who resonated with my grandmother's folktales. From engaging storytelling workshops to intimate book events, this tour was a celebration of cultural heritage and the power of storytelling. Thank you to everyone who made it unforgettable!

December 2023: I recently visited my family in Morocco. It’s been a wonderful trip and my husband finally got to meet my family there, including my maternal grandparents. We visited the Sahara desert for the first time and explored new and familiar cities.

October 1, 2023: After a 6 year journey, I finally published my first book, “Hajeetek Majeetek: My Grandmother’s North African Folktales”. Stay tuned for a book tour announcement. Buy your copy here!


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