Goran Baba Ali

Goran Baba Ali has written and published various literary and journalistic works in Kurdish, Dutch and English. The Glass Wall is his debut novel in the English language. As an ex-refugee, originally from Iraqi Kurdistan, he has personally experienced some of the protagonist’s hardship in this novel, including a few weeks living in a desert. Since he left Iraq in 1994, he has lived in various countries. After fifteen years living in the Netherlands, he moved to London in 2012 and has since spent most of his time writing. In 2019, he completed an MA in creative writing at Birkbeck, University of London.

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