Times of War – A Conversation with Hoda Barakat
AGYA alumnus Prof. Dr. Bilal Orfali interviews the Lebanese novelist Hoda Barakat.
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Between Two Islands: Live
Between Two Islands is an evening of poetry and conversation, exploring the relationship between Bahrain, Britain and the British Bahrainis caught with a foot on either island, co-produced by guest editor of ALQ WINTER 2021, Ali Al-Jamri.
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The Pillow Talk and its Outcome: Approaching the Nights with Yasmine Seale
The Comparative Literature Luncheon Lecture Series presents: "The Pillow Talk and its Outcome: Approaching the Nlghts" by Yasmine Seale (British-Syrian Writer) Yasmine Seale is a British-Syrian writer. She lives in Paris. Her essays, poetry, and visual art have appeared widely — in Poetry Review, Frieze, the Times Literary Supplement elsewhere. She has translated many texts, […]
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Writing from the Arabian Gulf: The Common’s Issue 22 Launch
On November 3rd at 4:30pm EDT, join The Common for the virtual launch of Issue 22!
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afikra Outline: ‘In the Time of the Apricots’ with Carol Sansour
Join Mikey Muhanna as he interviews The Sultan’s Seal coeditor, poet, and author of “In the Time of the Apricots” Carol Sansour on the afikra Outline series.
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Building Other Bodies: A Conversation About Speculative Fiction In Translation, With Mona Kareem
This event is part of the 2021 Hong Kong International Literary Festival and brings together writers and translators of speculative fiction from Taiwan, South Korea, and Kuwait.
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Adabiyat Book Club: Omar El Akkad’s ‘What Strange Paradise’
Join the Adabiyat Book Club for a discussion of Omar El Akkad's novel 'What Strange Paradise'.
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“I Want Sky”: Print Edition Launch + Reading
Join us in launching the print edition of I Want Sky, a collection of writing honoring Sarah Hegazy’s one irreplaceable life, and the lives of all LGBTQ+ Arabs and people of the SWANA region and its diaspora.
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Book Group and Author Visit: Layla AlAmmar – ‘Silence is a Sense’
Romancing the Gothic's open book group is reading 'Silence is a Sense' this week and will be joined by author Layla AlAmmar.