Randa Abdel-Fattah

Randa Abdel-Fattah

(1980) writer Australia

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Randa Abdel-Fattah (born 1980) was a Australia writer, known for Does My Head Look Big in This?.

About Randa Abdel-Fattah

Randa Abdel-Fattah is an Australian sociologist, lawyer and writer. She is an advocate for human rights, particularly for Palestinian people. Much of her work focuses on identity and what it means to be Muslim in Australia. Her debut novel, Does My Head Look Big in This?, was published in 2005. Her 2025 novel, Discipline, came to public attention after Abdel-Fattah was disinvited from the 2026 Adelaide Writers' Week, leading to a boycott by most of the scheduled participants and the subsequent cancellation of the event.

Known for:

Does My Head Look Big in This?

Notable works:

Does My Head Look Big in This?

Awards:

Kathleen Mitchell Award

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