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Annia Ciezadlo

Annia Ciezadlo
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Annia Ciezadlo

Born in Chicago, Annia Ciezadlo grew up in Bloomington, Indiana. She received her Master's in journalism from New York University in 2000. In late 2003, she left New York for Baghdad, where she worked as a stringer for The Christian Science Monitor and other publications for the next year. During this time, she wrote groundbreaking stories, about parliamentary quotas for women, Baghdad's graffiti wars, militant Islamist poetry slams, the flight of the country's Christian minority, and Iraq's first reality tv show. Her first-person piece on what it's like to go through checkpoints in Baghdad earned a flood of responses, and is now used by the US military to help... Read full bio

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Globe and Mail, January 6, 2012
...when Jobs died of pancreatic cancer; this biography probes the complications within the IT perfectionist and visionary. by Annia Ciezadlo (Free Press). A poignant narrative combines Ciezadlos story with vivid portraits of people living amid the...
Christian Science Monitor, December 6, 2011
...Memoir of Food, Love, and War (Simon & Schuster, 382 pp.), Middle East correspondent and occasional Monitor contributor Annia Ciezadlo writes with warmth and style about how a fervent enthusiasm for local cuisine helped to create an air of normalcy for...
Globe and Mail, November 28, 2011
...Science of Remembering Everything, by Joshua Foer Day of Honey: A Memoir of Food, Love, and War, by Annia Ciezadlo The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood, by James Gleick Tommy Douglas, by Vincent Lam Esther: The Remarkable True Story of Esther...
Globe and Mail, November 26, 2011
...with modern masters of memory Siobhan Roberts Day of Honey A Memoir of Food, Love, and War, by Annia Ciezadlo, Free Press In her extraordinary debut, Ciezadlo turns food into a language, a set of signs and connections that helps tie together a complex,...
Birmingham Weekly, June 17, 2011
...the lampshade. I am eager to take off for the Middle East as I make my way through Annia Ciezadlo’s Day of Honey: a Memoir of Food, Love, and War. Documenting civilian life in wartime, as told through the language of food, Honey includes chapter titles...
Portsmouth Herald, June 8, 2011
...she adjusts to all of the changes in her life and living in Beijing. "Day of Honey" by Annia Ciezadlo (Free Press, 2011) is remarkable story of an American journalist married to a Lebanese man who tells the story of breaking bread with Shiites and...
Christian Science Monitor, May 16, 2011
...favorite book picks. Enlarge 0 While reading Day of Honey: A Memoir of Food, Love, and War by Annia Ciezadlo I find myself laughing and weeping and becoming uncomfortably familiar with life among bullets and bombs. I also feel honored to learn about...
CBS New York, February 13, 2012
...Photo Credit: Simon & Schuster Annia Ciezadlo writes about food and politics in the Middle East and elsewhere. She was a special correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor in Baghdad and The New Republic in Beirut...
Bradenton Herald, February 2, 2012
...of Mind (Atlantic Monthly Press) Scott O’Connor, Untouchable (Tyrus Books, a division of F+W Media, Inc.) Nonfiction: Annia Ciezadlo, Day of Honey (Free Press) Joshua Cody, [sic] (W.W. Norton) Michael Levy, Kosher Chinese (Henry Holt & Co.) The winners...
Individual.com, February 1, 2012
...of Mind (Atlantic Monthly Press) Scott O'Connor, Untouchable (Tyrus Books, a division of F+W Media, Inc.) Nonfiction: Annia Ciezadlo, Day of Honey (Free Press) Joshua Cody, [sic] (W.W. Norton) Michael Levy, Kosher Chinese (Henry Holt & Co.) The winners...
PYMNTS.com, February 1, 2012
...Atlantic Monthly Press) Scott O’Connor, Untouchable (Tyrus Books, a division of F+W Media, Inc.)   Nonfiction :   Annia Ciezadlo, Day of Honey (Free Press) Joshua Cody, [sic] (W.W. Norton) Michael Levy,...
Industrial Info Financials, February 1, 2012
...Turn of Mind (Atlantic Monthly Press) Scott O’Connor, Untouchable (Tyrus Books, a division of F+W Media, Inc.) Annia Ciezadlo, Day of Honey (Free Press) Joshua Cody, [sic] (W.W. Norton) Michael Levy, Kosher Chinese (Henry Holt & Co.) The winners will...
IC Places, February 1, 2012
...Turn of Mind (Atlantic Monthly Press) Scott O’Connor, Untouchable (Tyrus Books, a division of F+W Media, Inc.) Annia Ciezadlo, Day of Honey (Free Press) Joshua Cody, [sic] (W.W. Norton) Michael Levy, Kosher Chinese (Henry Holt & Co.) The winners will...
BioSpace, February 1, 2012
...Turn of Mind (Atlantic Monthly Press) Scott O’Connor, Untouchable (Tyrus Books, a division of F+W Media, Inc.) Annia Ciezadlo, Day of Honey (Free Press) Joshua Cody, [sic] (W.W. Norton) Michael Levy, Kosher Chinese (Henry Holt & Co.) The winners will...