Hayan Charara

News afikra, Bilal Orfali, Hayan Charara, Histories and Archives of Arab Publishing, How to End Things in Arabic Literature, Khaled Khalifa, Literary Translation, London Book Fair, MENAWA, Mohamed Kheir, Naji Bakhti, Robin Moger, Ruqaya Izzidien, Shubbak, Translators Association, Zeina Azzam

Upcoming Events: ‘A Decade of Shubbak,’ Mohamed Kheir & More

June 5, 2021

A few upcoming events, taking place online.

News 2021 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, afikra, Arabic fantasy novel, Bilal Orfali, Hayan Charara, Histories and Archives of Arab Publishing, How to End Things in Arabic Literature, Literary Translation, London Book Fair, Mohamed Kheir, Naji Bakhti, Robin Moger, Shubbak, Translators Association

Upcoming Events: Wordplay in Arabic Translation, ‘How to End Things in Arabic Literature’ & More

May 29, 2021

A few upcoming events, taking place online.

Poetry D.H. Melhem, Evelyn Shakir, Gregory Orfolea, Hayan Charara, Hosam Aboul-ela, Laila Halaby, Patricia Sarrafian Ward, Sinan Antoon

What is ‘Distinctive’ About Arab-American Writing?

September 30, 2010

On the heels of Banipal 38: Arab American Authors (although he doesn’t mention the collection), the HuffPost’s Anis Shivani asked 10 Arab American writers: “What is distinctive about Arab-American writing today?”

Poetry Assef al-Jundi, Deema Shehabi, Dunya Mikhail, Etel Adnan, Fady Joudah, Hayan Charara, Iman Mersal, Jackleen Salam, Khaled Mattawa, Lara Hamza, Lisa Suhair Majaj, Mohja Kahf, Naomi Shihab Nye, Nathalie Handal, Philip Metres, Salah Awad, Sargon Boulus, Sinan Antoon

Where to Find the Best Arab American Poets…

September 17, 2010

If you’re looking for it, there are a number of places to seek out excellent Arab American poets. They are celebrated individually (Khaled Mattawa just won a major poetry award) and as a group, as in the most recent Banipal (38).