Sylvia Khoury Explained

Sylvia Khoury
Education:Columbia University (BA)
The New School (MFA)
Mount Sinai Medical Center (MD)
Awards:Whiting Award (2021)
Pulitzer Prize for Drama finalist (2022)

Sylvia Khoury is an American writer and playwright.[1]

She was born in New York and has French and Lebanese ancestry. She was educated at Columbia University (BA) and The New School for Drama (MFA),[2] [3] and in 2021 gained an MD from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

Khoury was the recipient of the 2021 Whiting Award for drama.[4] Her play Selling Kabul is a 2022 Pulitzer Prize finalist for drama.[5] Her other plays include Power Strip, Against the Hillside and The Place Women Go.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sylvia Khoury – Dramatists Guild Foundation .
  2. Web site: Columbia Daily Spectator . 2023-04-01 . Columbia Daily Spectator.
  3. Web site: Columbia Daily Spectator 30 September 2008 — Columbia Spectator . 2023-04-01 . spectatorarchive.library.columbia.edu.
  4. Web site: Whiting Awards 2021 Archives . The Paris Review . 12 May 2022.
  5. News: Pulitzer Prizes 2022: A Guide to the Winning Books and Finalists. The New York Times . May 9, 2022.
  6. Web site: Finalist: Selling Kabul, by Sylvia Khoury. The Pulitzer Prizes. 11 May 2022.

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