New blog post at cupblog.org. Q&A: Zeina Sleiman on Where the Jasmine Blooms. It includes the book cover and a quote from the author. The book is published by Roseway Publishing and distributed by Columbia University Press.

In this Q&A, the Palestinian Canadian writer and author of WHERE THE JASMINE BLOOMS, Zeina Sleiman, reflects on her relationship to places and the inspiration behind the novel. buff.ly/BlMl9dl #LiteraryFiction #DiasporaLit #PalestinianStories #ImmigrantStories #WomenWriters #NovelsOfPlace #BookRecs

"Gaza Ground Zero" - Riveting Film by Rashid Masharawi.
Palestinian Mr. Masharawi brings Palestinian Stories to life.
#PalestinianStories #PalestinianPeople #PalestinianLives
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CODEPINK - Women for Peace CODEPINK is a feminist grassroots organization working to end U.S. wars and militarism, support peace and human rights initiatives, and redirect our tax dollars into healthcare, education, green jobs ...

Yup.
But I’ve had to #BoycottNetflix (my primary “significant other”) since CodePink.org told us that in October 2024, they succumbed to removing their fantastic #PalestinianStories films from their collection 😖😰🥵

Silencing lives
Silencing culture

I don’t know status. But I miss it !!!

My website is officially live! Sign up to my mailing list for bookish news and stay tuned for a discount code on pre-orders of my book! Www.zeinasleimanwrites.com #books #palestinianstories

Netflix Wiped Most of Its “Palestinian Stories” Collection — and Erased the Whole Thing in Israel Netflix removed most of the films in its “Palestinian Stories” collection. In Israel, however, the entire landing page was nuked.

Netflix Wiped Most of Its “Palestinian Stories” Collection — and Erased the Whole Thing in Israel
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