Karim Abdel-Salaam on Bread, Revolution, and Reclaiming Poetry’s Role in Egyptian Life
John Halliwell, working with the Meedan translation project, has rendered a Q&A with Egyptian poet Karim Abdel-Salaam in beautiful English. The interview was conducted by Abdel-Rahman Muqallid to mark the publication of Abdel-Salaam’s eighth poetry collection, The Book of Bread. (You can read the Arabic original of the interview on Youm7.)