Thunder & Lightning: In the Name of PRIDE (Virtual Event)
Jul
8
8:30 PM20:30

Thunder & Lightning: In the Name of PRIDE (Virtual Event)

Join Art Spark Texas and Coalition of Texans with Disabilities in celebration of disabled BIPOC and disabled queer poets, including Mason Jar writer, Lucas Scheelk.

ASL interpreters and CARTS will be provided. Need something else? Request additional accommodations with your registration.

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The Monotonous Chaos of Existence Launch (Virtual)
May
17
1:00 PM13:00

The Monotonous Chaos of Existence Launch (Virtual)

Employing a variety of different genres, the stories in Hisham Bustani’s The Monotonous Chaos of Existence -- translated by maia tabet -- explore the transformations in contemporary Jordan, the Levant, and the wider world.

At this launch event, we'll talk about Hisham Bustani's second short-story collection in English translation, The Monotonous Chaos of Existence, the different ways his work is received in English and Arabic, the challenges of translation & of editing translations, the nitty-gritty of publishing multi-genre work, and the intersection of Jordanian literature, politics, and society.

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Apr
24
1:00 PM13:00

Hisham Bustani’s “The Monotonous Chaos of Existence” Bookgroup (Virtual)

TMR invites you to participate in our monthly bookgroup conversation, in which authors and/or translators join during the second half of the hour. On Sunday, April 24th, writer Hisham Bustani and translator Maia Tabet will join at 1:30 pm Eastern.

To receive the Zoom link for this free online event, simply email books@themarkaz.org. Click here for more details.

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