April 2, 2024 Reposted from TatreezandTea.com Announcements, The Latest in Tatreezing Posted by DMC (@dmc_embroidery) on April 1, 2024 In response to DMC's statement on Gaza on April 1, 2024 FROM PALESTINIAN CULTURE WORKERS, COOPERATIVES AND INSTITUTIONS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING PALESTINIAN EMBROIDERY & ART HISTORY First, … Continue reading In response to DMC’s statement on Gaza on April 1, 2024, from Palestinian culture workers, cooperatives and institutions dedicated to preserving Palestinian embroidery & art history- By Wafa Ghnaim
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Palestine films screening this weekend
Dear all, Please see below regarding the screening of two Palestinian films this weekend. The first one airs today and features tatreez; an important cultural UNESCO heritage listed Palestinian art form of embroidery. If you would like to read about tatreez, it features in my … Continue reading Palestine films screening this weekend
New Palestine Book Releases- Coming Soon
The Girl Who Lived Between Two Worlds I am excited to announce the upcoming publication of The Girl Who Lived Between Two Worlds; the third children's book in the The Girl series. Continuing on from the Palestine Book Awards Nominee, The Girl Who Stitched the … Continue reading New Palestine Book Releases- Coming Soon
Muslim Lit Festival- Masjid-Al Aqsa- Why it matters and Palestine Must Reads
-- View this email in your browser(Reblogged from Muslim Lit Festival)WHAT’S ON AT THE MUSLIM LITFEST Al-Aqsa event PLUS Palestine Must-ReadsThe recent conflict in Palestine has put a spotlight on the city of Jerusalem and Masjid Al-Aqsa, a holy site in all the Abrahamic faiths. … Continue reading Muslim Lit Festival- Masjid-Al Aqsa- Why it matters and Palestine Must Reads
Children of Palestine
“We are hidden here far above the sea, but the angels move the wind across the world, they rescue those who call to Allah on their desert journeys when they are about to be overcome by a murderous sword. These are stories that we tell … Continue reading Children of Palestine
We’ve been nominated for the Palestine Book Awards
🏅We've been nominated for the Palestine Book Awards 2022 The Land Beneath the Light my latest novel; a female centric story set in rural Palestine, and my children's book, The Girl Who Stitched the Stars; the second book of my migrant children's series. It's such … Continue reading We’ve been nominated for the Palestine Book Awards
The Land Beneath the Light: An interview with author Shereen Malherbe on her new Palestinian novel
“When we read classic literature we now use them as references for society despite them being fictional texts. What I want to create are representative, authentic texts that include Muslims as contributors to society. Having a Muslim narrative should not pigeonhole our work into a … Continue reading The Land Beneath the Light: An interview with author Shereen Malherbe on her new Palestinian novel
Happy Publication Day!
I am thrilled to announce that The Land Beneath the Light and The Girl Who Stitched the Stars, have officially been published by Beacon Books. I would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone for their support. Thank you to Beacon Books and … Continue reading Happy Publication Day!
UNESCO listed art of Palestinian embroidery, captured in new children’s book by British Palestinian author, Shereen Malherbe.
Press Release Manchester— Date — UK publisher, Beacon Books announces the publication of, The Girl Who Stitched the Stars; a heart-warming story of identity and belief in one’s self, inspiring children to celebrate their identities and to share them through telling stories. Through its Palestinian character, … Continue reading UNESCO listed art of Palestinian embroidery, captured in new children’s book by British Palestinian author, Shereen Malherbe.
Open University’s Reading for Pleasure, Author Spotlight.
It was such an honour to be included in the Open University’s Reading for Pleasure, Author Spotlight. “Reading for Pleasure is the entitlement of every child, yet how can we foster readers’ desire and engagement?Our research, a two phase Open University and UK Literacy Association … Continue reading Open University’s Reading for Pleasure, Author Spotlight.
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