Category: World Issues

Palestinian novel, Yassini Girls at the Emirates Festival of Literature 2025

I’m delighted to announce that I’ll be appearing at the 2025 Emirates LitFest from 29 January to 3 February! This year’s line-up is full of interesting people from all around the world and I’m really looking forward to connecting with them and hearing more abouttheir … Continue reading Palestinian novel, Yassini Girls at the Emirates Festival of Literature 2025

Writing for the Children of Palestine: A Conversation with Mahmoud Shukair

by Shereen Malherbe Photo by Yousef Khanfar The beginning of this interview has been shared from World Literature Today's November Issue. The interview is conducted over four parts, shedding light on the life and work of prolific children's author, Mahmoud Shukair. The piece is also illustrated with … Continue reading Writing for the Children of Palestine: A Conversation with Mahmoud Shukair

Al-Shabaka – Gaza: Testing Ground for Israel’s Global Weapons Industry.

(Reposted from Al-Shabaka) Gaza: Testing Ground for Israel’s Global Weapons Industry Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | 9am ET/4pm Palestine Time For years, Israel’s rapidly growing military industrial complex has turned the regime into a leading exporter of sophisticated weaponry and cutting edge spyware. For just … Continue reading Al-Shabaka – Gaza: Testing Ground for Israel’s Global Weapons Industry.

New book release from Haymarket Books and Palfest- Their Borders, Our World.

Reposted visit campaign hereTheir Borders, Our WorldBuilding New Solidarities with PalestineEdited by Mahdi Sabbagh208 pages | Available Now | ISBN: 9798888900994Request a Review Copy Purchase a Copy"All around the world the cry from the street is 'Free Palestine.' This vital and varied collection reveals some of the global solidarities that … Continue reading New book release from Haymarket Books and Palfest- Their Borders, Our World.