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SUMMARY:Sydney Muslim Writers Festival: IN CONVERSATION BEYOND NOISE
DESCRIPTION:In this powerful in-conversation\, Samah Sabawi and Eda Gunaydin reflect on what it means to write beyond the noise of contemporary discourse. Their discussion explores how literature can cut through excess opinion to amplify voices rooted in knowledge\, accountability\, and care. Together\, they consider exile\, inheritance\, intergenerational trauma\, and the ethical responsibilities of writers navigating political and cultural rupture. \n  \n \nSpread the loveTweet
URL:https://samahsabawi.com/event/sydney-muslim-writers-festival-in-conversation-beyond-noise/
LOCATION:Parramatta Town Hall\, 182 Church Street\, Parramatta\, NSW\, 2150\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Sorrento Writers Festival in Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Samah Sabawi with Corrie Perkin   \nVictorian writer Samah Sabawi’s critically-acclaimed 2024 memoir Cactus Pear for My Beloved: A Gaza Family Story  was shortlisted for last year’s Stella Prize. When she visited our Festival last year\, Samah described the experience of finishing her book as her father’s homeland was being destroyed. We welcome Samah back for a discussion about the power of writing to capture memories and shift thinking. \nSpread the loveTweet
URL:https://samahsabawi.com/event/sorrento-writers-festival-in-conversation/
LOCATION:Hotel Sorrento\, 5 Hotham Rd\, Sorrento\, VIC\, Australia
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