"Cold violence" in Palestine
5 October 2017
PalFest anthology bears witness to the everyday brutality of Israel’s occupation. Read more about "Cold violence" in Palestine
Selma Dabbagh
Mental health professionals demand cancellation of Israel conference
16 July 2015
Meanwhile, prominent UK artists call on prime minister to push for EU sanctions on Israel. Read more about Mental health professionals demand cancellation of Israel conference
Mourid Barghouti to headline London festival of Arabic culture
29 April 2015
The Shubbak festival of Arabic culture showcases Palestinian film, dance and literature. Read more about Mourid Barghouti to headline London festival of Arabic culture
Literary journal "Wasafiri" launches Palestine special edition
18 December 2014
“Lawyer with a soul” Raja Shehadeh contributes essay on the importance of “vision.” Read more about Literary journal "Wasafiri" launches Palestine special edition
Romance and realism merge in Jerusalem-focused radio play
15 January 2014
Reem Kelani’s music provides effective match to Selma Dabbagh’s writing. Read more about Romance and realism merge in Jerusalem-focused radio play
West Bank reconstructed at London's Nour Festival
29 December 2012
A musical exploration of Israel’s 2002 Operation Defensive Shield was one of the highlights of a recent festival. Read more about West Bank reconstructed at London's Nour Festival
Debut novel unflinchingly portrays Palestinian divisions
9 February 2012
In Selma Dabbagh’s debut novel Out of It, 27-year-old twin misfits Iman and Rashid Mujahed try to find belonging in a contemporary Gaza groaning under Israeli siege and air strikes, and street battles between competing political factions. Read more about Debut novel unflinchingly portrays Palestinian divisions