I interviewed Fida Jiryis about her book, Stranger in My Own Land. Published by Hurst Publishers

Dear friends, please join us for the launch of "Ha-Cluv", a Hebrew anthology of my short stories, next Wednesday, February 8th with Dr. Sarah Ozacky-Lazar.

Dear friends, join us for the launch of "Ha-Cluv" tomorrow (Wednesday) evening!

When one tells the story in a page, it's intense. A condensed, breathtaking synopsis by JP O' Malley in the Irish Examiner.

Thank you very much to Mori Sela and the Israelis & Palestinians for Peace שָׁלוֹם سَلَام (IP4P) group for hosting me in this discussion, and for creating such an open, inclusive forum for communication and dialogue. youtube.com/watch?v=IXSMZz…

Last week's launch of "Ha-Cluv", a Hebrew anthology of my short stories, in Reading Bookshop רידינג באלנבי with Yoni Mendel and Sarah Ozacky-Lazar. Thank you to the מכּתוּבּ مكتوب Maktoob series for translating and publishing this book. youtube.com/watch?v=Oq_lI-…

A friend remarked that each Palestinian is traumatized in some way. No wonder, for what we deal with defies explanation. Then, along comes Dr. Hatim Kanaaneh to give it a clinical context: PTSD, for that is what living in this reality does. mondoweiss.net/2023/02/my-dia…

Palestinian activist, Issa Amro عيسى عمرو 🇵🇸, tells me how he was assulted by an Israeli soldier when he was showing Lawrence Wright around the occupied West Bank.

Dear friends, for a little taste of "Stranger in My Own Land" here is a short reading, from the Palestine Museum US event on Jan 29. With my thanks to the museum and to Faisal Saleh! youtube.com/watch?v=JXEv6X…

Thank you to Peter Beinart for this in-depth, frank conversation, spanning my family's journey, some history of the PLO, the Oslo Accords, the current situation, and the Palestinian trials and tribulations in Israel and under occupation. youtube.com/watch?v=nxMzA7…

Dear friends: tonight at 6pm UK time (8pm Israel-Palestine) Caabu invites you to an online book launch with Fida Jiryis, who will discuss her new book, Stranger In My Own Land: Palestine, Israel, and One Family's Story of Home. caabu.org/events/caabu/s…

Thank you to Jamie Jackson for this recent interview on KKFI radio, on writing, the book, and the challenge of returning and being in this country. kkfi.org/program-episod…

Thank you so much Caabu (Council for Arab-British Understanding) for this launch. caabu.org/news/video/str…

Thank you to Washington Report on Middle East Affairs for featuring my book, "Stranger in My Own Land". wrmea.org/new-arrivals/m…

كونوا معنا في إطلاق كتابي في جامعة دار الكلمة في بيت لحم، في 21 من هذا الشهر، ضمن فعاليات صالون جبرا ابراهيم جبرا الثقافي. شكرا Dar al-Kalima University College

Dear friends, join us next Tuesday at Dar al-Kalimah University, Bethlehem, for a book launch of "Stranger in My Own Land", moderated by Dr. Ehab Bessaiso.

"Stranger in My Own Land is an incredibly moving, powerful story that will move all ... Fida Jiryis tells her story in a deeply personal way that brings up nearly all the issues relevant to what has and continues to go on." georgemarx.org/2023/03/strang…

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Dear friends, please join us tomorrow (Tuesday) at 5:00pm at Dar al-Kalima University, Bethlehem for a book launch of "Stranger in My Own Land", moderated by Dr. Ehab Bessaiso, VP for Communication and International Relations and previous Minister of Culture.

Thank you to the Ottawa Forum on Israel Palestine (OFIP) and to Peter Larson for this recent book talk on "Stranger in My Own Land". youtube.com/watch?v=wwrnBi…