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Dr. Hassib is an Egyptian-American novelist and professor who lives in Charleston. Born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt, she emigrated to the United States in 1998 and moved to Logan County in 2006. After earning a degree in architecture, she returned to college to pursue her lifelong goal of becoming a writer, earning an English degree from Marshall University. Her first novel, In the Language of Miracles (2015), received national recognition, followed by A Pure Heart (2019), which explores religion, identity, and forgiveness. Her short stories have also appeared in literary magazines. In 2022, she returned to Marshall University as a professor of English and creative writing.
