U.S. Book Tour: “Stories from the Center of the World” with editor Jordan Elgrably and contributing writers
Join us for the "Stories of the Center of the World" Book Tour from May 9-22 with editor Jordan Elgrably and contributing writers.
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TMR 41 • FORGETTING Roundtable Discussion
OnlineJoin us on Thursday, May 16th for an online roundtable discussion about this month's issue on FORGETTING. Hosted and moderated by TMR Senior Editor, Lina Mounzer, with four contributing writers: Mai Al-Nakib, Saleem Haddad, Asmaa Elgamal and Nabil Salih.
Free
Carte Blanche : Dialogue entre Alain Damasio et Karim Kattan
Espace Albertine Sarrazin - Promenade du Peyrou Montpellier, FranceNous avons le plaisir de vous retrouver le 19 mai 2024 dans le cadre de la Comédie du Livre à 17h30 pour une carte blanche d’Alain Damasio avec le poète et romancier palestinien Karim Kattan.
Free
TMR Book Club Discusses “Where the Wind Calls Home” with the author Samar Yazbek
OnlineJoin TMR's Book Club on Wednesday, May 29th at 1pm EST/ 7pm CET/ 6pm UK to discuss “Where the Wind Calls Home” with the author Samar Yazbek.
Free
TMR 42 • THEATRE Roundtable Discussion
OnlineJoin us online for this month's roundtable discussion on our THEATRE issue with four contributing writers: Hassan Abdulrazzak, Georgina Van Welie, Yussef El Guindi and Mudar Alhaggi on Thursday, June 20th at 1pm EST/ 7pm CET/ 6pm UK.
Free
Literary Event: “Stories from the Center of the World” with editor Jordan Elgrably
Gazette Café 6 Rue Levat, Montpellier, FranceTMR presents a literary event in English, for the release of "Stories from the Center of the World: New Middle East Fiction" published by City Lights, with editor Jordan Elgrably on Saturday, June 29th at 7pm at Gazette Café in Montpellier.
Free
TMR Book Club Discusses “On the Isle of Antioch” by Amin Maalouf
OnlineJoin us online on Sunday, June 30th at 1 pm Eastern/19:00 CET for this month's Book Club discussion of "On the Isle of Antioch" by Amin Maalouf. Hosted by TMR Managing Editor Rana Asfour.
Free
Weaving a World: Arabic Poetry in Translation
Beyond Baroque 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesThe 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
TMR Book Club Discusses “The Oud Player of Cairo” with author Jasmin Attia
OnlineJoin us for our July Book Club discussion of "The Oud Player of Cairo" with author Jasmin Attia on Sunday, July 28th at 1pm EST/ 6pm UK/ 7pm CET.
Free
FROM ARABIC to ENGLISH: The Challenges & Rewards of Literary Translation
OnlineJoin us for this roundtable discussion with five seasoned translators who work to find the best English version of original writing in Arabic: Chip Rossetti, Nada Faris, Zia Ahmed, Rana Asfour & Lina Mounzer on Thursday, August 1st at 1pm EST/ 6pm UK/ 7pm CET.
Free