The Middle East as a Canvas for Canadian Writers
Welcome to the “Presentation and Roundtable Discussion: Writing about Political Conflicts – Between Fiction, Fantasy, and Reality.” In this engaging session, we delve into the intricate intersection of literature and political conflicts, exploring how writers navigate the realms of fiction, fantasy, and reality to articulate and interpret the complex landscapes of political strife. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that transcends boundaries, bringing together diverse perspectives on the power of storytelling in the face of political challenges.
A fountain of inspiration or a minefield?
Reflections by Novelist Ian Thomas Shaw, author of Quill of the Dove and Poet and Activist Ehab Lotayef, author of To Love a Palestinian Woman. In conversation with CKUT Community Radio Reporter Samaa Elibyari.
February 1, 2024, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Atwater Library, 1200 Atwater Ave, Westmount, Quebec
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