Hajer is an Iraqi-Australian writer, actress and founder of the Iraqi Diaspora Creatives Network. From prose to essays to plays, Hajer's work explores the experiences of womanhood, messy friendships and everyone’s favourite topic… dysfunctional families.
Her writing has been featured in Refinery29 Aus, Sydney Writers Festival, Emerging Writers Festival and Queerstories. She was a writer and actress on ABC's 'Halal Gurls'. She also has a blog on Medium where she shares film/tv reviews and social commentary. She has been featured on panels for Boundless Festival, Mudgee Readers Festival and Microflix Film Festival.
Hajer is a member of the Finishing School Collective.
