Omar Mouallem

About The Author

Omar Mouallem is an award-winning writer and filmmaker. His journalism has appeared in The Guardian, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Maclean’s, WIRED, and more. He coauthored the national bestseller Inside the Inferno: A Firefighter’s Story of the Brotherhood that Saved Fort McMurray, and codirected Digging in the Dirt, a documentary about mental health in the Alberta oil patch. In 2020, he founded Pandemic University School of Writing. And in 2023, he released a feature-length documentary about Burger Baron, the popular Alberta restaurant chain, called The Lebanese Burger Mafia. He lives in Edmonton, Alberta, with his family. Follow him on Twitter @OmarMouallem and find him at OmarMouallem.com.

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Books by Omar Mouallem

How Muslims Shaped the Americas

By Omar Mouallem

*Winner of the Wilfrid Eggleston Award for Nonfiction*

*Selected as a Most Anticipated Book of Fall by The Globe and Mail and The Toronto Star*

An insightful and perspective-shifting new book, from a celebrated journalist, about reclaiming identit...

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Inside the Inferno

A Firefighter's Story of the Brotherhood That Saved Fort McMurray

By Damian Asher

With Omar Mouallem

An action-packed, on-the-ground memoir of the Fort McMurray wildfire and the courage, resilience, and sacrifice of the firefighters who saved the city.

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LIST PRICE ₹587.00

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