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Refaat Alareer was born 23 September 1979 [9] in Shuja'iyya in Gaza City. [3] Growing up in Gaza, he said, meant "every move I took and every decision I made were influenced (usually negatively) by the Israeli occupation."
Mosab Abu Toha is a Palestinian writer, poet, scholar, and librarian from the Gaza Strip. His debut book of poetry, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear (2022) won the Palestine Book Award and an American Book Award. It was also a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Walcott Poetry Prize. [1]
Juma has published nine poetry collections. His children's books include The Little Olive Tree, The Magic Carpet, The Sun's Journey, The Colors of Palestine,My Grandfather's Stories, Diaries of a Germ, an educational title about hygiene, and Black Ear, Blonde Ear which teaches tolerance and acceptance of others.
It featured "No Words" and seven smaller charcoal drawings depicting scenes from the then ongoing conflict in Gaza. The show's title was a reference to a poem by the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. [6] [10] In May 2024, another exhibition of Mattar's work, "Screams", opened in Scotland. [11]
The following year, WANN launched a Hebrew-language website called We Beyond the Fence to provide Israelis with access Palestinian articles, poems and personal essays about life in Gaza. [11] In 2021, WANN was involved with 30 NGOs and other organizations, [6] and had at that point mentored 300 young Palestinian writers. [12]
JERUSALEM — Among the children in the Gaza Strip who have survived nearly 11 months of war is a new generation of orphans and amputees. And then, there’s 8-year-old Sama. Though she still has ...
Its lyrics take the perspective of a boy growing up in the Israeli-occupied Gaza Strip. Singer Steve Hogarth explained, "This is a song for the people – especially the children – of Gaza. It was written after many conversations with ordinary Palestinians living in the refugee camps of Gaza and the West Bank.
Palestinian literature is one of numerous Arabic literatures, but its affiliation is national, rather than territorial. [3] While Egyptian literature is that written in Egypt, Jordanian literature is that written in Jordan etc., and up until the 1948 Arab–Israeli war, Palestinian literature was also territory-bound, since the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight it has become "a literature ...