عايش في الغربة
Samah Sabawi speaks with Mohammed Massoud Morsi, who spent almost two decades as a
freelance journalist and photographer immersed in communities with
forgotten people and conflicts around the world. He is the author of three
novels and five non-fiction books, his latest novel is The Palace of
Angels.
FROM SAMAH SABAWI:
Excited to share podcast interviewing authors who dare to decolonize minds & bookshelves. This episode with Mohammed Massoud Morsi we talk about his novel Palace of Angels, #Israel#Palestine & #Gaza warcrimes that got great acclaim yet no Aussie reviewer dared to review.
https://www.inthebookroom.com/episodes/episode-02-m-m-morsi
Thank you Samah for this opportunity. Morsi
Check out all the other authors on THE BOOK ROOM with SAMAH SABAWI. The Book Room is a monthly podcast and event series featuring writers whose works have contributed to decolonizing literature. Dr Samah Sabawi is an author, playwright, commentator and poet who wages ‘beautiful resistance’ through her art and her work. A recipient of multiple awards both nationally and internationally, Sabawi’s theatre credits include the critically acclaimed plays Tales of a City by the SeaandTHEM. She is also co-editor of Double Exposure: Plays of the Jewish and Palestinian Diasporas, winner of the Patrick O’Neill award and co-author of I Remember My Name: Poetry by Samah Sabawi, Ramzy Baroud and Jehan Bseiso, editedby Dr. Vacy Vlazna, winner of the Palestine Book Award.
I’m honoured to be a guest on the 24th of November 2020.
Hosted by The Book Room with Samah Sabawi and APAN – Australia Palestine Advocacy Network
Event : https://www.facebook.com/events/665199550802077
APAN is excited to be working with award-winning playwright and poet Samah Sabawi on a new initiative The Book Room – a series of monthly interviews with authors to explore works about Palestinian and Indigenous experiences.This is a FREE event, registration is essential!
Register here: https://crm.apan.org.au/the-book-room-with-mohammed-morsi-and-samah-sabawi/
Tuesday November 24th at 8:30pm AEDT please note this makes it 8:00pm in SA, 7:30 in QLD, 7:00pm in NT, and 5:30pm in WA.
Morsi will be discussing his book ‘Palace of the Angels’ which was shortlisted for the 2020 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards Christina Stead Prize for Fiction and longlisted for the Voss Literary Prize 2020
Read the book, hear the discussion and ask your questions!
Look forward to seeing you on the 24th of November!
I’m giving an online talk with Mosman Library Service in Sydney on the 5th of November 2020. Come join, come ask questions 🙂
https://www.facebook.com/events/390773598606109/
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpfu6hrz0sGdGCFoD-nVaK03aCbd1v98th
I was interviewed by Hana Yasseen on SBS Arabic
‘We’re all imprisoned now – even those who oppress us.’ The testimony of a family in Gaza. My latest in Overland.