by Tanya | Jul 18, 2019 | Visual Arts
In 2015, Wafa Ghnaim fulfilled her mother’s lifelong dream of writing a book titled Tatreez & Tea: Embroidery and Storytelling in the Palestinian Diaspora. Entailing information and visuals of Palestinian embroidery designs and traditions, since her mother...
by Tanya | Aug 3, 2018 | Literary Arts
This book begins in 1981, when our author’s bus is stopped at the Surda checkpoint between Birzeit and Ramallah. She’s detained for hours along with all the other bus passengers. To calm herself, she goes into a reverie that takes her to her safe-haven, postbox...