Renowned Palestinian poet Rafeef Ziadah was recently on tour to promote her debut album, ‘I Teach Life’. Sajjeling contributor Sara Saleh caught up with Rafeef backstage at the Sydney leg of her sold-out […]
The Hunger Games: a dystopic reality
In the wake of the recent terrorist attacks, and the premiere of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part II, Batool Al Sallakh writes about using the dystopian genre as a means of influencing activism… The world […]
ReBOOKS: saving refugee literacy in Australia
“All I had was a candle and a desk to study.” My father sipped his tea as the steam was still rising and fogging his glasses. His eyes were deep in the memories […]
Review: The Blue Between Sky and Water
Amal Awad reviews Susan Abulhawa’s moving new novel, ‘The Blue Between Sky and Water’. There is danger in thinking that a single story tells the lives of many. Perhaps more dangerous is […]
A Handful of Sky
Omar J. Sakr shares with Sajjeling the original English version of his poem ‘A Handful of Sky’ that was translated into Arabic by Mohammed Al-Asaad. The Arabic version was published by Najwan […]