Micaela Sahhar is an Australian-Palestinian writer and educator. Her essays, poetry and commentary has been widely published. Her book, Find Me at the Jaffa Gate: an encyclopaedia of a Palestinian family (NewSouth Publishing) has won several awards including the 2026 Victorian Premier's Literary Award (Nonfiction). the Queensland Literary Awards Nonfiction Book Prize, the NSW Literary Award for New Writing and the Michael Crouch Award for a Debut Work.
