This excerpt from Barrack Zailaa Rima’s graphic-novel-trilogy Beirut, which appears with permission, follows the narrator as they try to reckon with exile. Rima’s time-hopping Beirut is out this fall from […]
For PalREAD’s Mighty Magazines Online Series, Yvonne Albers will present her work on “Mawaqif (1968–1994): Notes from Beirut’s Long Sixties” from 5-6pm (CEST).
“Funds raised will be distributed to a variety of on-the-ground organizations, including: the Unite Lebanon Youth Project, Beit Aftal Assomoud, Food Blessed, Iftar in a Box, Sesobel, Rebuild Beirut, Wa Taawanoo, and Egna Legna.”
A few updates from booksellers and libraries around Beirut.
“Where else in Lebanon can you find comic books, including feminist comics, books on feminist theories and scholarship, literature, memoirs, and children’s books?”
