‘The Book of Sana’a’: A Short-story Collection of Farce, Tricks, Myths, and More
Gender-swapping tricksters, farcical hiring practices, detachable heads, and the serious science of speedbumpology populate the newly released Book of Sana’a: A City in Short Fiction, edited by Laura Kasinof and part…
It was a pleasure to speak with Zahra Sethna at Collapse Life about #Yemen, The Book of Sana'a (@commapress.bsky.social), journalism and more
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The consistent flow of emails over the past week from all my favorite small literary presses and arts orgs about their loss of NEA funding has been truly depressing. @deepvellum.bsky.social @miznaarabart.bsky.social and @catranslation.bsky.social to name a few
Look what just came in the mail @commapress.bsky.social 😍
A big thank you to all the writers and translators who made The Book of Sana'a a reality. What a time to be celebrating fiction coming out of #Yemen
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Happy to announce that The Book of Sana'a — featuring 10 Yemeni writers translated into English — is out now from Comma Press.
I'm the editor of this book and one of its translators. It's been an honor to work on it — an ode to Sanaa, a city I love & miss dearly.
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THE BOOK OF SANA'A (Ed. Laura @kasinof.bsky.social )
These stories demonstrate the ways that war has touched the lives of ordinary Yemenis. Each character learns to find redemption in their own ingenuity as well as in a deep-rooted appreciation this inspiring city.
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So excited to announce that the Book of Sanaa — featuring 10 Yemeni writers translated into English — will be coming out shortly from @commapress.bsky.social Pre-order your copy today!
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Israeli forces shot and killed 14-year-old Omar Mohammed Rabea, a Palestinian-American, in the occupied West Bank near the town of Turmus Aya, northeast of Ramallah.
Omar was with two other Palestinian boys — both U.S. citizens — when Israeli forces opened fire. Soldiers wounded both boys.