To have the honour of representing Palestinian literature at such a prestigious prize was an incredible opportunity. I am beyond thrilled to champion literature of this calibre on the world stage. I want to extend my congratulations to Nasrallah for his incredible body of work, … Continue reading 2026 Neustadt International Prize Winner: Ibrahim Nasrallah
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Welcome to the Noble Narrative
✨ Big news! ✨ For years, I’ve been writing stories that amplify voices, preserve memory, and challenge narratives - and now, I’m opening the door for you to do the same. I’m so excited to share that my new platform, The Noble Narrative, is officially … Continue reading Welcome to the Noble Narrative
Shereen Malherbe Named Juror for the 2026 Neustadt International Prize for Literature
I’m incredibly honored to share some exciting news with you all, I've been selected as one of the international jurors for the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature! Often referred to as “the American Nobel,” this is a significant moment in my literary journey, and … Continue reading Shereen Malherbe Named Juror for the 2026 Neustadt International Prize for Literature
Shereen Malherbe to Layalina magazine: Literature is my means of conveying the heritage of Palestine.
On the sidelines of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature. Layalina magazine conducted a special interview with the Palestinian-British writer Shereen Malherbe, who is considered one of the most prominent literary voices that addresses issues of Palestinian identity and existence through her writings. Her works … Continue reading Shereen Malherbe to Layalina magazine: Literature is my means of conveying the heritage of Palestine.
World Literature Today: The Language of Survival and Resistance: A Review of Shereen Malherbe’s Yassini Girls.
Dear all, I would like to share with you the newly published book review from World Literature Today. Thank you to all involved in taking the time to read and review my novel. It is an essential part of the Palestinian struggle to understand Palestine … Continue reading World Literature Today: The Language of Survival and Resistance: A Review of Shereen Malherbe’s Yassini Girls.
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
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.
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.
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