On August 7, Palestinian author Suad Amiry (Sharon and My Mother-in-Law, Nothing to Lose But Your Life) will appear on Riz Khan’s “One on One” on Al Jazeera English. According to Amiry’s publisher, Bloomsbury-Qatar, “The interview is biographical in nature, but also provides an opportunity to talk about current projects.Continue Reading
Raja Shehadeh, a Palestinian lawyer and author who lives in Ramallah (and writes in English) has a new book out this month from Profile Books, titled A Rift in Time. Shehadeh is best-known for his Palestinian Walks, which was the recipient of the 2008 Orwell Prize, Britain’s big prize forContinue Reading
According to the PalFest Facebook group, “The PalFest group was detained for six hours at the border. But now they’re through and the show will begin!” And indeed it did. PalFest posted dozens of photos from Day One; these included time on the bus, landscape shots, and photos of theContinue Reading
PalFest—the annual Palestinian Festival of Literature—begins tonight in Jerusalem. The night before its kickoff, Ramallah-based author Suad Amiry talked in Cairo about her new nonfiction book, Nothing to Lose But Your Life: An 18-Hour Journey with Murad. Amiry was joined by Palestinian-Australian YA author Randa Abdel Fattah and the newContinue Reading
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