# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hala-alyan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:20:19.431Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hala-alyan"
name: "Hala Alyan"
slug: "hala-alyan"
description: "Hala Alyan is a Palestinian-American writer, poet, and clinical psychologist specializing in trauma, addiction, and cross-cultural behavior. She is the author of the novels Salt Houses (2017) and The Arsonists' City (2021), the memoir I'll Tell You When I'm Home (2025), and five poetry collections."
tagline: "Palestinian-American writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hala_Alyan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1986"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.93
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.506770666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/halanalyan"
    handle:    "halanalyan"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7182339/"
    handle:    "nm7182339"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.halaalyan.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Hala_Alyan"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "حلا عليان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hala_Alyan"
    title: "Hala Alyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hala_Alyan"
    title: "Hala Alyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hala_Alyan"
    title: "Hala Alyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hala_Alyan"
    title: "Hala Alyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%97%D7%9C%D7%90_%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9F"
    title: "חלא עליאן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A8"
    title: "हला अलयन"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58212775"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump