Tim Elhajj


Location Pacific Northwest
Occupation writer
Website http://telhajj.com

Books by Tim Elhajj
  • by Tim Elhajj
    Central Recovery Press, 2011.

  • by Susie Bright, Rachel Kramer Bussel
    Cleis Press, 2012.
  • About Me

    Tim Elhajj is a writer in the Pacific Northwest. He lives near Phantom Lake with his wife, two elementary school kids, and a dog. Prior to moving west, Tim lived in New York City where he earned a BA from Hunter College.

    Tim’s creative non-fiction essays have appeared in the New York Times and Brevity. He is currently working on a coming-of-age memoir, his first book-length creative project.

    Tim edits Junk, an online journal at http://junklit.com.

    Why do you write?

    It is easier to write for a living then to sell used cars.

    Any favorite authors? Books?

    Tobias Wolff, Nick Flynn, Dinty Moore, Judy Blunt, Craig Lesley, Mary Karr, Jame Wright, Augusten Burroughts, J.R. Moehringer, Tim O'Brien, Frank McCourt, Anne Lamott, Richard Hugo, Louise DeSalvo, Raymond Carver, Alice Sebold, Art Spiegelman, Anthony Swofford, Susan Patron, Jeanette Walls, Shalom Auslander, Neal Pollack

    Tim Elhajj's Wall

    Tim Elhajj – Sep 03, 2010

    Thank you, Julie! That's good to hear, very encouraging.

    Julie Innis – Sep 03, 2010

    Your Guernica piece kicked serious ass. Great to see you here.

    Bill Yarrow – Aug 31, 2010

    Hi, Tim. Glad you enjoyed the piece in PANK. Thanks for reading it.

    Michelle Elvy – Mar 15, 2010

    Tim -- I finally found the time to post a story! Thanks for bringing me here!

    Peggy Duffy – Jan 11, 2009

    Thanks for the invite! I have posted my first story.

    Matt Briggs – Oct 21, 2008

    Glad you joined!

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