Darkness and desire
8 November 2019
Huzama Habayeb’s raw and violent novel Velvet is a compulsive read. Read more about Darkness and desire
8 November 2019
Huzama Habayeb’s raw and violent novel Velvet is a compulsive read. Read more about Darkness and desire
8 May 2018
A contemporary portrait of a people who continue to resist both occupation and simple categorization. Read more about Palestinian writers revealed
5 October 2017
PalFest anthology bears witness to the everyday brutality of Israel’s occupation. Read more about "Cold violence" in Palestine
19 September 2017
“Prince of Poets” star Tamim Al-Barghouti’s first collection of work translated into English. Read more about Poetry steeped in sarcasm and politics
25 July 2017
In “Water & Salt,” poet Lena Khalaf Tuffaha finds a clear voice in her second language. Read more about Nostalgia with a political edge
17 July 2017
“This war that Israel wages against us is not a war to defend its existence, but a war to obliterate ours.” Read more about Welcome: A letter from Mahmoud Darwish
15 July 2017
An outstanding range of emotion in Amer Hlehel’s one-man show on the life of Taha Muhammad Ali. Read more about Palestine's overshadowed poet brought to life on stage
3 January 2017
Samih al-Qasim is considered one of the two major Palestinian poetic voices of the last half of the 20th century. Read more about The robust world of the great Druze poet
3 October 2016
Ghassan Zaqtan’s new novella evokes life in Karameh camp before the battle that destroyed it. Read more about A stifling heat in the Jordan Valley
12 August 2016
What a semester at a West Bank university taught a British lecturer. Read more about Learning Palestine through Shakespeare