Join this interview with translator Kareem James Abu-Zeid about his translations of Rabee Jaber's novel Confessions and poet Najwan Darwish's collection Exhausted on the Cross as part of the afikra Book Club series.
Khaled Khalifa will deliver the 2022 Banipal Visiting Writer Fellowship annual lecture on "Writing in the Time of War." He will be speaking about his own experience and reading from his novel Death is Hard Work.
Join this interview with writer Lina Mounzer as part of the afikra Conversations series.
Kuwaiti-American author Layla AlAmmar and Sudanese-British writer Leila Aboulela read and discuss their fiction with Dr Lindsey Moore of Lancaster University.
Join MENAWAPoco's March 2022 virtual book discussion, of Hisham Bustani's "The Monotonous Chaos of Existence" on March 17, 5pm UK time.
Join Adabiyat's March 2022 virtual book club! They will be discussing Moroccan author Malika Moustadraf's short story collection "Blood Feast" on March 20 at 12 pm EST.
Bilal Orfali will be giving the DVP Bayard Dodge Lectures for Spring 2022, with the first of these titled "Islamic Law in Literature: Case Studies from Tanukhī (d. 384/994) and Hamadhanī (d. 398/1008)."
Join Michael Cooperson in this lecture on what a new history of pre-modern Arabic literature should look like.
As the second lecture of the DVP Bayard Dodge Sprin 2022 Lecture series, Bilal Orfali will give a talk in Arabic on "Walking in the Steps of Poets: Courtly Themes in Early Sufism."
