Sundress Publications is pleased to announce the acquisition of Aida Bardissi’s A Nation Without an Anthem is Just a Body. Bardissi’s collection is slated for publication in Fall 2025.
![Headshot of Aida Bardissi, from the shoulders up, with her hand cupping her chin. She has curly, auburn hair and is wearing a sleeveless brown top. She is smiling while sitting indoors next to a sunlit window.](http://www.sundresspublications.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/bardissi-1024x1024.jpg)
Aida Bardissi is a doctoral student at New York University, where she researches Egyptian film of the mid-twentieth century and its concerted national project(s), specializing in race, indigeneity, and constructed nationhood. Her poetry can be found in Mizna Journal, The Indiana Review, Frontier Poetry, and Palette Poetry. She speaks four languages but dreams in one.