Marguerite Dabaie

Marguerite Dabaie is a Palestinian-American illustrator based in Brooklyn, NY.

[1][2][3] Dabaie is a freelance illustrator and has worked with publications such as the Nib, the Believer, Abrams, and Viking Penguin.

[4][5][6][7] Dabaie also wrote and drew the graphic novel The Hookah Girl, a semi-autobiographical work about Dabaie's childhood as a Christian Palestinian in America.

Told in short stories, the novel is an account of living in two seemingly different yet similar cultures.

[8] Dabaie regularly publishes different graphic comics under the banner of their Legends in the Heights series.