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In the House of Modern Upbringing for Girls
"From the "cataracts of Gods" to the tiny bones scattered throughout this book, Majda Gama's poetics exerts pressure at the spaces of resistance, the cartilage between ribs, the held breaths between stanzas, the lacunae of childhood."
— Alina Ștefănescu, My Heresies (Sarabande, 2025)
Majda Gama is a Beirut-born, Arab American poet based in the Washington, DC area.
She has read her poetry and contributed to panels at the PEN/World Voices festival in New York City, the Lit Crawl in San Francisco, and Split This Rock in Washington, DC. Her poetry has appeared in diverse journals both nationally, and internationally.
Majda also curates and co-hosts the Café Muse Literary Salon.