afikra Book Club: Poet Safia Elhillo
Join this interview with poet Safia Elhillo for the afikra Book Club series.
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Virtual Book Talk: “I Do Not Sleep” By Ihsan Abdel Kouddous, tr. Jonathan Smolin
Join us for a discussion of "I Do Not Sleep", by the late Egyptian master writer Ihsan Abdel Kouddous (Hoopoe, January 2022), with the translator Jonathan Smolin, Marcia Lynx Qualey, and Sharif Abdel Kouddous.
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afikra Conversations: Translator Roger Allen
Join this interview with translator and scholar of Arabic literature Roger Allen as part of the afikra Conversations series.
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Adabiyat Book Club: “Bride of the Sea” by Eman Quotah
Join Adabiyat's January 2022 virtual book club! They will be discussing Saudi-American author Eman Quotah's novel Bride of the Sea on January 16 at 1 pm EST.
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We Wrote in Symbols: Reclaiming, Restoring, and Representing Arab Women Narratives
CGC Amman is hosting an online discussion of "We Wrote in Symbols: Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers" with Selma Dabbagh, Lynn Gaspard, and M Lynx Qualey.
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afikra Matbakh: Food Historian Charles Perry
Join this interview with food historian Charles Perry on the afikra Matbakh series.
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Syrian Arts and Culture Festival 2022
The Syrian Arts and Culture Festival will take place in London and partly online from January 20 to February 4, 2022.
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afikra Conversations: Poet Naomi Shihab Nye
Join this interview with poet Naomi Shihab Nye for the afikra Conversations series.
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Reading the Arabian Nights
Elias Muhanna speaks with editor Paulo Lemos Horta, translator Yasmine Seale, and speculative fiction writer S. A. Chakraborty about the new translation of the 1001 Nights. Plus, a special reading by actor Marjan Neshat.