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Exploring the Past, Engaging the Present, Imagining the Future. #Palestine #Gaza #Sudan #Congo #Indigenous #Solarpunk #Futurism Art Aya Ghanameh. https://ko-fi.com/baladimagazine
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I pay writers and artists for their work, and my current focus is on publishing mentoring and publishing Palestinian - Gazan and Sudanese writers and artists due to the genocides currently taking place. Even a small donation makes a tremendous difference. ko-fi.com/baladimagazine
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Well, I have written a book. It will be available for pre-order in the next 72 hours and available to buy from Amazon 30th September.

Carpentry In the Elven Forest - a roller coaster of a fantasy quest told in glorious comedy.
September 21, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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We are delighted to help share the cover reveal and launch of Carpentry in the Elven Forest, Alex French's fantasy debut. Featuring an epic quest, a mysterious stranger and a sarcastic badger! Happy book launch, @afrogintime.bsky.social! You can learn more here: spotlightindie.co.uk?p=2010
September 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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The Comics Journal (@comicsjournal.bsky.social) has just published an article of mine on Lebanese graphic novelist Nour Hifaoui!

www.tcj.com/nour-hifaoui...

#graphicnovel #Arab #Lebanon #comicbooks #publishingnews #writingcommunity
Nour Hifaoui's Titties: Resistance against censorship in the Arab world - The Comics Journal
Even though anglo-comic books never took off in Lebanon, Franco-Belgian comics were a staple of Lebanese childhoods for those who were French-educated until the Internet became a fixture of daily life...
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August 14, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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" بيروت تمطر"
"Beirut Rains" by
@jdharlock.bsky.social

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Rainy night scene of the city of Beirut, Lebanon.
August 9, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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A poem of mine was featured in the "This Exquisite Topology" anthology released by Angry Gable Press (@angrygablepress.bsky.social)!

You can purchase a copy of it from Amazon today:
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#writingcommunity #publishingnews #sciencefiction #fantasy #scifi #sff #sf #poetry
August 7, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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"Is it A Life?" poem by Tala Albanna
White cat in Gaza sitting in front of a duffle bag. An old car is in the background.
August 9, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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I pay writers and artists for their work, and my current focus is on publishing mentoring and publishing Palestinian - Gazan and Sudanese writers and artists due to the genocides currently taking place. Even a small donation makes a tremendous difference. ko-fi.com/baladimagazine
Buy Baladi Magazine a Coffee
Become a supporter of Baladi Magazine today!
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August 9, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Baladi Magazine (@baladimagazine.bsky.social) has published an English translation of one of my Arabic poems!

Many thanks to editor @laylaazmigoushey.bsky.social 🙏

Read it for free here:

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#poem #poetry #Arabic #Arab #MENA #SWANA #publishingnews #writingcommunity
July 3, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Explore: Islam, Science Fiction and Extraterrestrial Life – a Study by Dr. Jörg Matthias Determann

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Photo of Dr. Determann holding his book, Islam, Science Fiction, and Extraterrestrial Life
November 18, 2024 at 10:09 PM
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A Conversation with Lena Mubsutina, Author of Amreekiya

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November 18, 2024 at 10:08 PM
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Isolation by Zoha Kazemi

“Isolation” illustration is by Mahour Pourghadim.

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Image of a man standing at a window with tears in his eyes. the text says "They want us to keep hoping, that one day we'll be freed from our isolated glass cells. But its a lie...I know we'll never get out.."
November 18, 2024 at 10:05 PM
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A String of Thoughts of Life, Death, and In Between by Ahmad Salah Al-Mahdi

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Painting of man sitting on a couch holding a teapot with an alligator in his lap. Portraits of two men hang on the wall behind him.
November 18, 2024 at 9:59 PM
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The Witches of Ascalon by Sionia Sulaiman @soniasulaiman.bsky.social

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Photo of a winding, gnarled olive branch with green leaves.
November 18, 2024 at 9:56 PM
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WORLDS TO CONSUME – A Dialogue on the Value and Place of Food in Building #Sci-Fi Worlds By Emad El-Din Aysha, PhD

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Image of a dish of food flying through the air next to flying saucers.
November 18, 2024 at 9:54 PM
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Conversation – A Poem by Lisa Suhair Majaj #Palestine
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Lisa Suhair Majaj standing next to an olive tree.
November 18, 2024 at 9:51 PM
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I Need You to Speak Up About Palestine Right Now by Marguerite Dabaie @mrrg.bsky.social

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An image of an imaginary bird that looks like an eagle and has long flaming feathers in its tail. Behind it is a Palestinian flag. There is text that says "As a Palestinian, mu thoughts are often hijacked by others, who perceive so much from so little. But my skin is mine, My thoughts are mine.
November 18, 2024 at 9:50 PM