Chaired by British novelist Maggie Gee, with editor of Transit Beirut, Malu Halasa, and editor of Qissas, Jo Glanville. Essentially a celebration of women writers from the Middle East, including readings from Palestinian novelist Adania Shibli and Lebanese Palestinian novelist Zeina B Ghandour.

This podcast was produced by the British Museum’s Middle East Now season on September 15, 2006.

For more information, visit:
www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/middleeastnow/