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US National Book Award 2021 Longlist: Translated Literature

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Top Arab-World Authors at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair

Top Arab-World Authors at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair The cultural program at this year’s Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, curated by the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, features a strong roster of writers from the Arab world. (Sponsored) International Prize for Arabic Fiction-winning author Hoda Barakat speaking at Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2018. Publishing Perspectives’ post-win interview with Barakat is here. Image: ADIBF By Publishing Perspectives Staff As Publishing Perspectives readers will remember, the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature this year staged many of its events in physical formats in Dubai, with extensive digital streaming, as the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair now is doing. The festival drew 117,000 attendees.

Writing saved me from my demons, says Palestinian author Huzama Habayeb

March 5, 2021 at 10:53 am Amidst the harsh, rugged environment of Baqa a refugee camp in Jordan a Palestinian apprentice seamstress runs her hands across rolls of velvet. Hands that speak of a decaying spirit and up until now have only witnessed the collective loss of the past. You cannot imagine anything beautiful in this camp, says Palestinian author Huzama Habayeb. Velvet represents everything these women love, everything they long for and everything they yearn for in this life. And so Huzama s third novel Velvet is named after the luxury material in which protagonist Hawwa finds her escape from the unforgiving daily life of the camp and a husband who, like her father once did, beats her regularly.

The UK s Society of Authors Names Its Translation Prize Winners

Jhumpa Lahiri headlines the 2020 Society of Authors Awards for her translation of ‘ Trick’ by Domenico Starnone for Europa Editions. In London’s Bloomsbury, February 8. Image – iStockphoto: Josh Good Five Winners Newly Announced In London this morning (February 11), the Society of Authors which annually administers a large collection of endowed awards programs has announced the winners of its suite of 2020 translation awards. The society, in fact, is a trade union that handles many more prize programs than this, carrying in 2020 alone some £120,000 (US$159,994) in prizes for various competitions in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, as well as translation. Today’s list brings together £13,000 (US$17,974) in winnings.

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