Khaled Alesmael in conversation with Lydia Wright and Suzan Meryem Rosita
Join this public talk with Khaled Alesmael in conversation with Lydia Wright and Suzan Meryem Rosita which is part of the Syria Writes Mini Literary Festival.
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The Arab Feminist Gothics – From 1001 Nights to Nawal El Saadawi
In this talk, Roxanne Douglas will sketch how contemporary Arab feminist writers draw on literary histories such as the 1001 Nights and local folklore to write in a localised version of feminist Gothic tropes.
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2021 Arab American Book Awards: A Ceremony of Live Readings
Join the 2021 Arab American Book Award winners and honorable mentions for a celebratory live reading.
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Book Launch: “Gigi and Ali’s Rabit” by Ameer Hamad
Join live or via Facebook for this book launch of Palestinian writer and ALQ contributor Ameer Hamad's first short story collection "Gigi and Ali's Rabit."
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Kitab Talk: “Grooves and Waves: Phonograph Records as Historical Sources in the Digital Age” with Christopher Silver
Dr. Christopher Silver will speak about "Phonograph Records as Historical Sources in the Digital Age", providing a case study of gharamophone.com.
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The Almond Blossom Knows Its Life Is Short: Poetry of Palestinian Women in Translation
Join this class with Lena Khalaf Tuffaha to explore a selection of translated poetry by Palestinian women.
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Rehab Bassam on Publishing, Writing, and Translating Arabic Children’s Literature
Learn all about a children's book journey from writing to publishing from a seasoned children's books translator and editor. The event will be on Wednesday November 17, 2021 from 11:30 am -12:30 noon Cairo time and it will be mostly in Egyptian Arabic. It will be recorded. Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-give-your-book-wings-tickets-208478594087 About Rehab Bassam: Rehab […]
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Translation as Haven: Dwelling in the Language of the In-Between
Emma Ramadan will discuss her relationship to translation and how translating texts that exist outside the domain of classical French—particularly experimental literature and works from North Africa and the Arab World—has opened up space for new language and new meanings, and in turn allowed for the discovery of a personal haven in the in-between.
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2021 San Francisco Arab Film Festival
The 2021 edition of San Francisco's Arab Film Festival will run from November 18 to 24.
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