
Making art with refugee friends in Beirut (Photo: Emily O'Dell)
For the past year, I’ve been making art with young Syrian refugees on the streets of Beirut.
“My Boys,” just published by Salon, is my new piece about our friendship and creative adventures together in Lebanon. I feel very grateful for the opportunity to share our story and their struggles. There are millions of displaced children just like them yearning for peace, and hoping for a chance to go to school…