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Mike Mackay Interviews...Mariam El Houli

  • Writer: Mike Mackay
    Mike Mackay
  • Nov 9, 2022
  • 1 min read

Author of "The Olive Tree', Mariam shares her journey as a 16 year old mother fleeing from civil war with her infant son, to building her organic handmade skincare empire. She shares her emotional writing process and how the global pandemic triggered her to finally share her story with the world. Mariam, a proud Lebanese-Australian, opens up about fleeing the 2006 Lebanon-Israel war as a 16 year old mother with her infant son. Her debut novel "The Olive Tree" highlights the devestating price children pay in the world's longest conflicts.



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