Weaving a World: Arabic Poetry in Translation

Beyond Baroque 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United States

The Markaz Review and Beyond Baroque are pleased to present "Weaving a World: Arabic Poetry in Translation" for an evening of readings with poets Zeina Hashem Beck, Zêdan Xelef, and Maya Salameh on Saturday, July 13th at 7:00 pm PT in-person and live on YouTube.

Free

GATEKEEPERS: Arab Writers, Editors & Publishers Confront Mainstream Opposition

Zoom , United States

TMR presents GATEKEEPERS: Arab Writers, Editors & Publishers Confront Mainstream Opposition, a roundtable with Palestinian authors/publishers/editors Michel Moushabeck and Hannah Moushabeck, and author/publisher/editor Ammiel Alcalay on Thursday, September 26th at 1pm EST/ 6pm UK/ 7pm CET.

Free

TMR Book Club on Stories from the Center of the World readings & conversation

Online

The Markaz Book Club invites you to readings and conversation about "Stories from the Center of the World: New Middle East Fiction," with TMR editors Jordan Elgrably and Malu Halasa, along with writers Leila Aboulela, Farah Ahamed and Tariq Mehmood, who will read from their short stories discuss the state of short fiction out of the region TMR calls "the center of the world," from Pakistan in the east to Morocco in the west on Sunday, September 29 at 1pm EST/ 6pm UK/ 7pm CET.

Free