Ibraaz’s Uncommon Grounds is Hyperallergic‘s best art book of 2014. Continue reading
Tag Archives: North Africa
Hammour Ziada wins 2014 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature
Hammour Ziada becomes the first Sudanese writer to win the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature for his novel The Longing of the Dervish Continue reading
Gibraltar Literary Festival 2014
Iain Finlayson and John Hopkins gathered on the rock at this year’s Gibraltar Literary Festival. Continue reading
7 questions for Ibraaz’s Anthony Downey
We caught up with Anthony Downey to talk about Uncommon Grounds, art and media practices in North Africa and the Middle East. Continue reading
Book launch: Uncommon Grounds
Join us for the launch of Ibraaz’s Uncommon Grounds at the Delfina Foundation on Friday 5 September. Continue reading
Greetings to the Dawn (Tunisia)
Our Writing Revolution extracts continue from Tunisia and its Jasmine revolution, where Malek Sghiri talks of being a student activist, his kidnapping, imprisonment and detention. Continue reading
Bayou and Laila (Libya)
For Mohamed Mesrati, writing about Libya’s revolution is a homecoming, a rejoining. Taken from Writing Revolution, Mesrati recalls his father reading him his favourite bedtime story, in Tripoli, during the 1990s. Continue reading
We Are Not Swallows (Algeria)
From Algeria, full of fear and yearning, Ghania Mouffok’s entry in Writing Revolution recounts the sad and bitter history of the country’s aborted uprisings against the status quo. Continue reading
Ibraaz Publishing Partnership
At I.B.Tauris we are delighted to announce our partnership with London-based online publishing forum Ibraaz. Continue reading
