Dinah Susan Alobeid is a writer, dancer, mother, and senior director of content and communications marketing (we all have to make a living somehow). Her short story, “The Radiator Hisses Steam And Drips Uncontrollable Scalding Droplets” was a finalist for the Porter House Review Editors Prize 2023-2024. She has also published fiction in Five on the Fifth, DarkWinter Literary Magazine, Porter House Review, and Reverie Literary Magazine. You can read her essays, articles, and poems in Motherly, Spectrum Magazine, MediaPost, Luna Luna, and Blast. Dinah lives in New Jersey with her partner and their rambunctious toddler.

July 2024 bio

The Radiator Hisses Steam And Drips Uncontrollable Scalding Droplets 

The Surgical Pause

A Somber Timbre spans a short stretch of highway as a daughter and father find themselves growing further apart while they sit side by side. The pair struggle to understand each other in the shadow of the mother’s untimely death.

Dinah Alobeid

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