Nathalie Handal
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Nathalie Handal (born July 29, 1969) is a Palestinian poet, writer and playwright and a literary researcher.
Career
Handal graduated with a MPhil English and Drama at Queen Mary College, University of London. She got an MFA in Creative Writing and Literature from Bennington College, Vermont and a Master of Arts in English and her Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Communications at Simmons College, Boston.
She has given lectures on Ethnic-American literature at the Sorbonne in Paris
Books and audio
- The Poetry of Arab Women (October 2000) ISBN 978-1-56656-374-1 (an Academy of American Poets Bestseller and Winner of the Pen Oakland/Josephine Miles Award)
- The Lives of Rain (March 2005) ISBN 978-1-56656-602-5
- The Neverfield Poem (March 2005) ISBN 978-1-56656-595-0
- Traveling Rooms (1999) - a CD of poetry and improvisational music by Russian musicians, Vladimir Miller and Alexander Alexandrov
Publications
- Mahmoud Darwish: Palestine's Poet of Exile at Progressive.org
External links
- Nathalie Handal's official website
- Profile of Nathalie Handal at the Institute for Middle East Understanding