Literature and Arts from the Center of the World
The Markaz Review en partenariat avec Le Festival Arabesques présentent Coline Houssais samedi le 21 septembre à 15h et Rachida Belkacem & Karim Kattan dimanche le 22 septembre à 15h.
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.
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.