Author: Shereen Malherbe

Shereen Malherbe is an award-winning author. Her novel, Jasmine Falling has been voted as one of the top 20 Best Books by Muslim women. Her second contemporary fiction novel, The Tower, is now used as academic set text in a US university. Her migrant children's book series, The Girl Who Slept Under The Moon was followed in 2022 with the award-winning, The Girl Who Stitched the Stars. The Girl Who Lives Between Two Worlds is out now. Her short story, The Cypress Tree has been published in World Literature Today's landmark edition on Palestine Voices. Her novel, a Palestinian reimagining of Jane Eyre, The Land Beneath the Light was nominated alongside her children's book, for the Palestine Book Awards. Her latest novel, Yassini Girls based on her appearance on a BBC documentary film on Palestine, is currently available to buy, worldwide.

Palestinian literary critic reviews new novel, Yassini Girls.

Many people around the world are shocked at the scale of the assault on Palestinian civilians in Gaza and the extent of the bloodthirsty hatred poured upon them. It is bewildering how Palestinians manage to endure all that hardship! How they bear all the calamities … Continue reading Palestinian literary critic reviews new novel, Yassini Girls.

Screening the film “The West Bank’s Unseen Conflict – Palestine Museum US

Saturday August 3, 2024, 12:00 PM US EDT, 18:00 Europe; 19:00 Palestine. Screening the film "The West Bank's Unseen Conflict: Palestinians Documenting Israeli Violence," by Paul Moreira, 84 minutes, English with English subtitles. There is an invisible war going on in the West Bank. The … Continue reading Screening the film “The West Bank’s Unseen Conflict – Palestine Museum US

Beacon Books releases Palestinian novel, Yassini Girls.

Beacon Books 'To understand Gaza today, you need to read Yassini Girls: clever, historically aromatic, a combination ofpast and present.' - Lauren BoothWith the ongoing genocide in Gaza, it is more crucial than ever to understand Palestine’s history. Yassini Girls, a new novel by British Palestinian author Shereen Malherbe, … Continue reading Beacon Books releases Palestinian novel, Yassini Girls.

Palestinian children’s book, The Girl Who Lives Between Two Worlds has won the Reader’s Choice Awards!

Congratulations to all the nominees and thank you for everyone who voted! To buy your copy of my latest Palestinian children's book, The Girl Who Lives Between Two Worlds, click here. Thank you for amplifying Palestine and choosing The Girl Who Lives Between Two Worlds … Continue reading Palestinian children’s book, The Girl Who Lives Between Two Worlds has won the Reader’s Choice Awards!

World Literature Today – Silken Rebellion Fish Fry: How to Make Your Unfresh Fish Rations Taste Rather Deliciousby by Chantha Nguon & Kim Green

A photograph of the dish described. Photo by Sergi Reboredo / Alamy Stock Photo Escaping the Khmer Rouge, Chantha Nguon’s family moved to Saigon, where they lived as refugees. There, restoring flavor to the drab palate of their lives felt like a tiny act of … Continue reading World Literature Today – Silken Rebellion Fish Fry: How to Make Your Unfresh Fish Rations Taste Rather Deliciousby by Chantha Nguon & Kim Green