Feminist Revolutions with Yasmin El-Rifae at Lighthouse Bookshop Edinburgh (online)
Please note that this is an online-only event. We’re over the moon to be welcoming journalist Yasmin El-Rifae with her book Radius: A Story of Feminist Revolution, a haunting and intimate account of the women and men who formed Opantish—Operation Anti-Sexual Harassment – in the middle of the Arab Spring.Continue Reading
TMR Conversations: Raja Shehadeh & Amal Ghandour
Amal Ghandour, author of This Arab Life, interviews Palestinian attorney and author Raja Shehadeh about his latest book, a memoir. Palestinian attorney Raja Shehadeh, author most recently of We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir, will discuss his latest work, along with such previous booksContinue Reading
Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller: an online event with Nadia Wassef
Join an evening with Nadia Wassef to discuss brilliant new memoir CHRONICLES OF A CAIRO BOOKSELLER. Nadia will be in conversation with Will Smith, a bookseller at Sam Read’s, on Bookshop Day! – – – – The streets of Cairo make strange music. The echoing calls to prayer; the ragingContinue Reading
Najwa Barakat presents ‘Mister N’ In conversation with Luke Leafgren
Greenlight Bookstore is delighted to welcome to our virtual stage luminous author and translators Najwa Barakat and Luke Leafgren to celebrate their joint achievement in the English translation of Mister N, newly published by And Other Stories.Continue Reading
Sonia Nimr’s “Thunderbird”: Book Launch & Teacher Workshop
Join this online launch event of Sonia Nimr’s “Thunderbird”, a YA fantasy adventure featuring a young Palestinian girl who must save the world.Continue Reading
You Haven’t Been Defeated: Book Talk with Sanaa Seif
A book talk with Egyptian revolutionary Sanaa Seif, former political prisoner and sister of Alaa Abd El-Fattah with renowned independent Egyptian journalist, Sharif Abdel Kouddous.Continue Reading
A Conversation With Hisham Bustani
Author Hisham Bustani will talk about his new short story collection The Monotonous Chaos of Existence at this virtual event hosted by University of Michigan – Dearborn.Continue Reading
Virtual Book Launch: Hilal Chouman’s ‘Huzn fi qalbi’
Lebanese novelist Hilal Chouman will be in conversation with Rasha Hilwi on the occasion of the launch of his new book, حزن في قلبي.Continue Reading
