• Takapuna Library Auckland NZ: Author Talk with Samah Sabawi

    Takapuna Library Auckland NZ 9 The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland 0622, New Zealand

    Join award-winning Palestinian author Playwright and poet Dr Samah Sabawi as she discusses her memoire Cactus Pear for My Beloved: a Gaza family story.

  • Author talk at Moruya Library

    Moruya Library Vulcan St, Moruya, NSW

    SHORTLISTED, 2025 Stella Prize, The Age Book of the Year and the Douglas Stewart Prize and highly commended for the Victoria Premier’s Literary Awards. ‘If there’s a more important or timely book in 2024, I’m yet to come across it. Five big shiny stars.’ GOOD READING MAGAZINE ‘ Samah Sabawi has written a story of courage and […]

  • Author talks at Quest Melbourne

    Quest NewQuay 26 Caravel Lane, Docklands, VIC, Australia

    Welcoming for readers and writers of all walks of life, join us for an intimate evening conversation with Stella listed author Samah Sabawi (Cactus Pear For My Beloved), facilitated by moderator Jaclyn Crupi.

  • Owning the Page: Identity and writing your truth – OzAsia Festival

    Gilbert Suite Adelaide Convention Cen

    Who gets to tell your story and how do you claim it without compromise? Navigating representation, reclaiming erased histories or simply making space for nuance, these voices show that identity […]

  • Sydney Muslim Writers Festival: IN CONVERSATION BEYOND NOISE

    Parramatta Town Hall 182 Church Street, Parramatta, NSW, Australia

    Samah Sabawi and Eda Gunaydin explore how writing can rise above the noise to centre truth, care, and the ethical weight of storytelling across exile and inherited histories.