Jamil Kochai

Major
English
Degree
M.A.
School
U.C. Davis
Sponsor 2015
ISF-South Bay Islamic Association (SBIA) Scholarship
Bio
Jamil Jan Kochai was born in Peshawar, Pakistan in 1992, but he originally hails from Logar, Afghanistan. He is a Truman Capote Fellow at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and his novel, 99 Nights in Logar, is forthcoming with Viking Books. His work has been published in Ploughshares and A Public Space.