Zoulfa Katouh author page

Zoulfa Katouh biography

Zoulfa Katouh is a Swiss-Syrian author known for her work in young adult fiction. She holds a Master of Science in Drug Sciences from the University of Basel. Katouh’s writing often explores themes of identity, belonging, and resilience, drawing on her multicultural background.

Her debut novel, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow, was published by Bloomsbury in 2022. The book is set in Syria and follows the story of a young woman navigating the challenges of war and personal loss. Katouh’s work has been recognised for its focus on the Syrian experience and its portrayal of hope amid conflict.

In 2022, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow was published by Bloomsbury.