Mourid Barghouti

Mourid Barghouti, a giant of plain words

Ahmed Masoud 10 March 2021

Exiled writer was under no illusions about the Oslo accords. Read more about Mourid Barghouti, a giant of plain words

Rod Such 7 August 2018

Nearly half of all Democrats believe Israel is a “racist country.” Read more about Are Democrats deserting Israel?

Sarah Irving 29 April 2015

The Shubbak festival of Arabic culture showcases Palestinian film, dance and literature. Read more about Mourid Barghouti to headline London festival of Arabic culture

Sarah Irving 16 February 2015

Sarah Irving 8 December 2014

A look at some of the best books for people new to the issue of Palestine. Read more about Best books for newcomers to Palestine and its literature

Sarah Irving 28 March 2014

Anna Bernard expands on Edward Said’s assertion that Israeli and Palestinian literature “cannot be separated.” Read more about Can a focus on “Palestinian narrative” be dangerous to Palestinian rights?

Sarah Irving 19 April 2012

Mourid Barghouti’s I Was Born There, I Was Born Here is for anyone in your life who needs to understand the pain, the absurdity, the injustice, and the devastatingly predictable unpredictability of life for ordinary Palestinians. Read more about The beautifully-paced rage of Mourid Barghouti's latest memoir