Suleiman Hodali is a literary and cultural critic. He received his PhD in comparative literature from UCLA.

He is a currently a Postdoctoral Scholar in Comparative Literature at Stanford University, and was a 2025-26 UC President's Postdoctoral Fellow at UC Riverside.

Recent and forthcoming writings appear in such publications as Studies in Romanticism, South Atlantic Quarterly, Political Concepts: A Critical Lexicon, and Ebb Magazine.

He is presently completing his first book, titled, New Jerusalems and Modern Crusades: Holy Lands in the Imaginative Geography of Empire.