Selections of poems and fiction, sampling the richness and variety of the hundreds of authors in the issues. Plus a chance to hear and see a few of the authors in performance.
- The new Judging Panel for the 2021 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation is announced
- We at Banipal are very sad to lose our great friend, the inspirational Iraqi poet Saadi Youssef, who passed away early Saturday morning, 12 June 2021
- Free access to digital edition of Banipal 51 – Celebrating Saadi Youssef for 30 days from 13 June
Selections
Selected Issue: Banipal 24, Autumn 2005
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Mansi A Rare Man in His Own Way by Tayeb Saleh (Banipal Books, 2020)
Tayeb Salih
Goat Mountain by Habib Selmi
Habib Selmi, author of Goat Mountain and 3 times shortlisted for the IPAF
The Mariner by Taleb Alrefai (Banipal Books, 2020)
Taleb Alrefai, author of The Mariner
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Fadhil Al-Azzawi's Beautiful Creatures by Fadhil al-Azzawi (Banipal Books, 2021)
Fadhil al-Azzawi
Poems of Alexandria and New York by Ahmed Morsi (Banipal Books, 2021)
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Said Khatibi
Amjad Nasser (1955–2019)
Digital Banipal the full archive
Denys Johnson-Davies (1922–2017) 70 years translating Arabic literature
Mahmoud Shukair – see special feature of Banipal 70 (Spring 2021)
Ahmed Morsi, author of Poems of Alexandria and New York
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