Saeed Teebi

is the acclaimed writer of Her First Palestinian and 
You Will Not Kill Our Imagination.


About



Portrait by Sarah Köhler


Saeed Teebi is an acclaimed writer and lawyer. His newest book, You Will Not Kill Our Imagination: A Memoir of Palestine and Writing in Dark Times, was released in September 2025. His debut short story collection, Her First Palestinian, was a finalist for several awards, including the Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Prize. His other writing has appeared in The Globe and Mail and The New Quarterly, and was a finalist for a National Magazine Award. 



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