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Huda Fakhreddine

Two Titles from Arabic Make 2022 Shortlist of Sarah Maguire Prize for Poetry in Translation

2022-09-22

“The translation of poetry is poetry stretched to its very limits.”Continue Reading

Arab Literature and Culture in the West and Beyond – Sheikh Zayed Book Award

2022-04-26

The Sheikh Zayed Book Award and SOAS are organising an event on “Arab Literature and Culture in the West and Beyond” featuring Michael Cooperson, Robert Irwin, and Huda Fakhreddine, moderated by Prof. Wen-chin Ouyang.Continue Reading

afikra Conversations: Professor Huda Fakhreddine

2021-12-07

Join this interview with the professor of Arabic literature Huda Fakhreddine for the afikra Conversations series.Continue Reading

Lit & Found: Three YouTube Panels on Arabic Literature and Translation

2021-11-12

“Three recent panels on Arabic literature and translation have appeared on YouTube.”Continue Reading

Huda Fakhreddine: A Translator Must Have Something To Say About the Text

2021-10-25

“Translation is first and foremost a critical reading. It must be motivated by having something to say about the text—not just transfer it from one language to another, which is impossible anyway.”Continue Reading

Knowing the Self: Diaspora and Identity through Arabic poetry

2021-08-11

If Arabic is a poetic language, what poetry do Arabic-speaking diasporas need to know to understand their identities?Continue Reading

Golan Haji’s ‘The Same Silence’

2021-03-08

A spider thread / fastens your heart / to the book of flesh.Continue Reading

Saturday Events: ‘A Poem in Arabic, Not an Arabic Poem’

2021-01-23

Dartmouth College’s open Middle Eastern literature lecture series starts on Wednesday, January 27, with a talk by Princeton’s Lara Harb.Continue Reading

‘All Our Translations Are Prose Poems’: A Talk with Huda Fakhreddine

2021-01-12

“I think poetry transcends time. A genuinely poetic approach to the study of poetry is one that breaks itself from historicism.”Continue Reading

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    “It is said that blue is an antidote to sexual excitation—and I was a raging bull then. It is also said that blue calms the nerves—and I was on the edge of madness, bad temper was my inheritance, my father was known for it.”

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