Coming in September: Short Stories from Iraq & a Novel from Sudan
2022-09-01
New books in translation by Jabbour Douaihy, Diaa Jubaili, and Hammour Ziada.Continue Reading
Award-winning Film ‘You Will Die at Twenty,’ Based on Hammour Ziada Story
2019-09-10
“A while ago, Sudanese film director Amjad Abu Alala, who is a friend of mine, approached me and told me that he wanted to adapt a story I wrote years ago into a film. It was about a Sudanese boy, born in a simple Sudanese village, and a prophecy that foresees his death when he turns 20.”Continue Reading
UK Refuses Visa for Banipal Visiting Writer Fellow Hammour Ziada
2019-02-03
“How can it continue if such an award-winning and successful Arab author is refused a visa? We will challenge this denial and discrimination with all our might. We are presently considering our next steps, as well as the possibility of bringing in a substitute Fellow for 2019.”Continue Reading
Hammour Ziada 2019 Banipal Visiting Writer Fellow
2018-11-13
St. Alban’s College and Banipal magazine have announced that Sudanese author Hammour Ziada has won the 2019 Banipal Visiting Writer Fellowship.Continue Reading
