Presented by The New Third World Reading Series & Asian American Writers’ Workshop, we invite you to join us for a brilliant and necessary evening of poetry toward liberation, toward love, toward memory, toward return. The event will feature readings by the incomparable Kamelya Omayma Youssef, Lara Atallah, Mariam Bazeed, Sahar Delijani, Sahar Romani, Siham Inshassi, & Tala Abu Rahmeh, emceed by Malvika Jolly. This event is a fundraiser for eSIM cards to keep Palestine online.
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This lineup was created in collaboration with former Margins Fellow, Ghinwa Jawhari and Malvika Jolly of The New Third World Reading Series. The title of this event comes from Mahmoud Darwish’s poem “From: A Lover from Palestine,” translated from Arabic by B.M. Bennani.
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Founded in 1991, Asian American Writers’ Workshop (AAWW) is devoted to creating, publishing, developing and disseminating creative writing by Asian Americans, and to providing an alternative literary arts space at the intersection of migration, race, and social justice.