Translating Picture Books
Join Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp, Daniel Hahn, Lawrence Schimel, and Helen Wang as they answer questions about being a translator and the translation of picture books.
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Translation and Cultural Exchange – Sheikh Zayed Book Award
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award and SOAS are organising an event on "Translation and Cultural Exchange" featuring Nawal Nasrallah, Katharine Halls, and Prof. Wang Youyong, moderated by Prof. Wen-chin Ouyang.
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Oil and Arabic Literature in the Cold War — A Talk by Elizabeth Holt
This talk by literary historian Elizabeth Holt will explore the intersection of oil, modernism, and empire, to consider how pipelines and energy infrastructure curate Arabic literature.
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Book Launch: You Have Not Yet Been Defeated
Join Seven Stories Press and Haymarket Books for a launch of Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s important new book, 'You Have Not Yet Been Defeated'.
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The Common: Issue 23 Virtual Launch Party
On May 4th at 5pm EDT, join The Common for the virtual celebration of Issue 23!
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The Markaz Review: Novelist Rabih Alameddine in conversation with Dima Alzayat
Rabih Alameddine, winner of the 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award for his latest novel, The Wrong End of the Telescope, will be in conversation with short story author Dima Alzayat (Alligator & Other Stories) for The Markaz Review, on Friday, May 6, 2 pm ET (19:00 UK). Zoom participants will be able to jot down their questions […]
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You Haven’t Been Defeated: Book Talk with Sanaa Seif
A book talk with Egyptian revolutionary Sanaa Seif, former political prisoner and sister of Alaa Abd El-Fattah with renowned independent Egyptian journalist, Sharif Abdel Kouddous.
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Gaza Poet Mosab Abu Toha, in conversation with Mary Karr
The Markaz Review and City Lights in conjunction with the Middle Eastern Children’s Alliance celebrate the publication of Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza, by Mosab Abu Toha.
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afikra Book Club: Author Naomi Shihab Nye
Join afikra as they interview author of “The Turtle of Michigan” and “The Turtle of Oman” Naomi Shihab Nye on the afikra Book Club series.