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Michael David Lukas
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Author of THE ORACLE OF STAMBOUL & THE LAST WATCHMAN OF OLD CAIRO. Winner of the Sami Rohr Prize, NEA, National Jewish Book Award, and Prix Interalliée. Prof at SFSU. Essays in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and VQR.
The SFSU Creative Writing Department is hosting two *amazing* (virtual) panels next week about the war in Gaza, writing, justice, peace, and no doubt much more.

Isabella Hammad and Fady Joudah on Nov. 15 from 11-12 PST

And then...

Peter Cole and Adina Hoffman on Nov. 17 from 2-3 PST
November 13, 2023 at 4:59 AM
I know this may not be for everyone right now. But because I know there are a lot of folks trying to understand the conflict, because I believe in the power of fiction, and because these books were v important to my own understanding, I wanted to share this list of Palestinian and Israeli fiction.
October 15, 2023 at 3:45 AM
A few months ago, I put this picture my daughter drew up on my wall. Every few days I find her going back to it and adding in new details. Obviously a mood I am very familiar with.
October 5, 2023 at 8:59 PM