
Helen Benedict
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Helen Benedict is a professor of journalism at Columbia University and the award-winning author of six novels and five books of nonfiction. Her latest novel Sand Queen (Soho Press) tells the story of a young female soldier and an Iraqi woman caught up in the Iraq War.
Publisherâs Weekly called Sand Queen âa thrilling and thoughtful new novel.â Booklist said âFunny shocking painful and at times deeply disturbing 'Sand Queen' takes readers beyond the news and onto the battlefield.âHelen based Sand Queen on the research she conducted for her nonfiction book The Lonely Soldier: The Private War of Women Serving in Iraq an exposĂ© of the abuse and experiences of military women serving in the Iraq War.
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