Shukair also appears today at 11 a.m. Eastern time (US) for a "Coffee & Books" session with Nur Masalha, in which they discuss Shukair's International Prize for Arabic Fiction-shortlisted novel Praise for the Women of the Family.
#PalestineWrites: Literature, Erasure, and Preservation
"Shukair stressed the important role Arab educational institutions play in keeping Palestinian literature alive."