The Search for Home: a Markaz Review Roundtable
OnlineA TMR roundtable on refugees, migration, identity and finding home.
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Sophia Al-Maria’s memoir The Girl Who Fell to Earth
Onlineemail books@themarkaz.org to join this event on Zoom March 2023 BookGroup Selection is The Girl Who Fell to Earth, a memoir by Sophia Al-Maria (discussing the book on Sunday, March 26,… Continue reading Sophia Al-Maria’s memoir The Girl Who Fell to Earth
Hadiya Hassein: Waiting for the Past
OnlineApril 2023 BookGroup Selection is Waiting for the Past, a novel by Hadiya Hussein, translated from the Arabic by Barbara Romaine Hadiya Hussein’s poignant novel plunges readers into a haunting and… Continue reading Hadiya Hassein: Waiting for the Past
WORK—a TMR Roundtable Conversation With 5 Writers, May 18th, 12 pm ET/18:00 CET
Online5 writers talk about working in media and film, talk about working while being an immigrant, working while Arab.
TMR Bookgroup Discusses Enter Ghost, with novelist Isabella Hammad
OnlineRSVP here The June 2023 BookGroup Selection is Enter Ghost, a novel by Isabella Hammad. She will be interviewed by editors Rana Asfour and Jordan Elgrably on Sunday, June… Continue reading TMR Bookgroup Discusses Enter Ghost, with novelist Isabella Hammad
Read EMISSARIES Short Stories, Meet Author Youssef Rakha, July 2, 1 pm EST
OnlineEMISSARIES is a new volume of original, irreverent short stories from Cairo-based author Youssef Rakha. Meet him and discuss the book on Sunday, July 2nd.
A Stranger in Baghdad with Elizabeth Loudon
OnlineNovelist Elizabeth Louden joins TMR's Book Club moderated by Rana Asfour.
19/09, Paris—Olivier Gloag, “Oublier Camus” au CAREP
Olivier Gloag présente son nouveau livre chez La Fabrique, "Oublier Camus" en discussion avec Afifa Bererhi et Sarra Grira.
9/24—Read River Spirit, Meet Author Leila Aboulela
OnlineThe Markaz Book Club reads Leila Aboulela's critically-acclaimed novel "River Spirit" and meets the author on Sept. 24.
26 sept, Montpellier— Rencontre Littéraire, “Oublier Camus” avec Olivier Gloag
OnlineTMR et le Grain des Mots, avec La Fabrique, présentent Olivier Gloag sur son nouveau livre, "Oublier Camus," avec Pierre Daum, modérateur.