Leyla King

Author and storyteller

Leyla King is a Palestinian-American author and storyteller. She grew up in a vibrant family surrounded by food, faith, and love, but she did not have the language or clarity to name her Palestinian identity. She is the author of Daughters of Palestine: A Memoir in Five Generations. Leyla's work explores the intersection of faith and culture, and the deep responsibility of telling stories that were nearly lost. She i...