Meeting the shortlisted authors | Palestine Book Awards 2025

The evening is a chance for you to meet the shortlisted authors and discuss their work, inspirations and network with them. A roundtable discussion with the shortlisted authors for PBA 2025 hosted by Victoria Brittain. The authors who will be on the panel to discuss their books are: Azza El Hassan Dr Dina Matar Hazem Jamjoum Matthew Teller Nada Tarbush on behalf of the late Mohammad Tarbush Omar El Akkad Pankaj Mishra Prof Tahrir Hamdi Sarah Aziza Yousef Aljamal Palestine Book Awards 2025 Shortlist: The Afterlife of Palestinian Images by Azza El Hassan Producing Palestine: The Creative Production of Palestine Through Contemporary Media edited by Dina Matar and Helga Tawil-Souri Daybreak in Gaza: Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture edited by Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller Perfect Victims: And the Politics of Appeal by Mohammed El-Kurd My Palestine: An Impossible Exile by Mohammad Tarbush The Time Beneath the Concrete: Palestine Between Camp and Colony by Nasser Abourahme One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad The World After Gaza by Pankaj Mishra Policy of Deceit: Britain and Palestine, 1914–1939 by Peter Shambrook If I Must Die by Refaat Alareer The Hollow Half by Sarah Aziza No one knows their blood type by Maya Abu Al-Hayyat, translated by Hazem Jamjoum Ghassan Kanafani: Selected Political Writings edited by Louis Brehony & Tahrir Hamd Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/447fpn8k Visit our website: https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/ Follow us on social media: Instagram   / middleeastmonitor   Facebook   / middleeastmonitor   TikTok   / middleeastmonitor   X https://www.x.com/middleeastmnt