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Launching soon, special double issue in collaboration with Majalla 28, co-edited by Mohammed Zaqzooq and Mahmoud al-Shaer, w/contributions from more than 20 writers in Gaza, + classic works, art, fiction, & poetry centering Gaza.

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I feel so lucky to have been part of this.

It's World Press Freedom Day. And nobody deserves our respect, solidarity and admiration today more than the brave and determined journalists of Gaza. We would be blind without them and they are the best of us.

Please share and raise awareness of this amazing opportunity by UniArk

Watch: Four Palestinian Writers on Gaza arablit.org/2024/05/03/wat… via ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly

In solidarity with student encampments, Librarians and Archivists with Palestine offers this list of resources for liberation libraries. (Part 2 of 2) 🇵🇸 📚

SO well deserved 👏 M Lynx Qualey and ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly do such incredible work amplifying and encouraging Arab voices and stories 🩷Mabrouk!

It’s getting steamy over here and we’re feeling all a-fluster. With writing from over 100 women across three millennia, We Wrote in Symbols: Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers has something for everyone. Published by Saqi Books & edited by Selma Dabbagh.

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Just over 2 weeks left until we close for entries! You have until May 13th, but do get your submission in early. We still have bursaries available for anyone who needs it!
sileedsliteraryprize.com/how-to-enter/

Publishers are offering free ebooks in solidarity with pro-Palestine campus protests. lithub.com/verso-and-othe… via Literary Hub

So good to see 'A Mouth Full of Salt' on this list!

This kind of thinking is increasingly widespread and makes complete sense after 6+ months of blind #Biden backing of #Israel .
Ahmed is an old friend + co-editor with me of our Saqi Books edited collection, After Zionism: saqibooks.com/books/saqi/aft…

My latest for the The Guardian - Joe Biden has been a disaster. An active participant in genocide, he deserves to go. Thanks to William Lafi Youmans, Rabbi Alissa Wise and others for speaking with me : theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

I wrote about Cole Stangler’s excellent new book, “Paris Is Not Dead” — In the new issue of New York Review of Architecture :

nyra.nyc/articles/we-ll…

The audiobook of A MOUTH FULL OF SALT has arrived!

Narrated by Afia Abusham and published by W. F. Howes Ltd - available for download! ✨

At least 70 authors have now dropped out of @PENAmerica events in an unprecedented act of solidarity with Palestinian writers.

Today we are announcing an alternative event to mark this collective action, to hear from these authors and from writers from Gaza.

Join us at Judson…