Adania Shibli

Adania Shibli (Arabic: عدنية شبلي‎) is a Palestinian author. She was born in Palestine [1] in 1974.[2][3]

Education

Shibli holds a Ph.D. from the University of East London in Media and Cultural Studies.[4] Her dissertation is titled Visual Terror: A Study of the Visual Compositions of the 9/11 Attacks and Major Attacks in the 'War on Terror' by British and French Television Networks.[5]

Literary works
  • Minor Detail (تفصيل ثانوي), Fitzcarraldo Editions / New Directions, 2020, ISBN 9780811229074
  • Keep your eye on the wall: Palestinian landscapes, Saqi Books, London, 2013, ISBN 9780863567599
  • We are all equally far from love (كلنا بعيد بذات المقدار عن الحب), Clockroot Books, Northampton, MA, 2012, ISBN 9781566568630
  • Touch (مساس), Clockroot Books, Northampton, MA, 2010, ISBN 9781566568074

Awards

Shibli has received the Young Writer’s Award–Palestine by the A. M. Qattan Foundation for both her novels Touch and We are all equally far from love.[6] She was named as one of the Beirut39, a group of 39 Arab writers under the age of 40 chosen through a contest organised by Banipal magazine and the Hay Festival. Minor Detail, translated by Elisabeth Jaquette, was shortlisted for the 2020 National Book Award for Translated Literature.[7]

References
  1. (Kulturaustausch. Zeitschrift für internationale Persepktiven)
  2. "Adania Shibli". The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
  3. "Archived copy". Pen America. Archived from the original on 2016-10-13. Retrieved 2016-07-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Adania Shibli Archived 2016-08-05 at the Wayback Machine(clockroot books)
  5. research open access repository
  6. Adania Shibli(Arab Women Writers)
  7. "National Book Awards 2020 shortlists announced". Books+Publishing. 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
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