From the organizers of the Palestine Festival of Literature, this anthology of essays connects Palestinian resistance with global freedom struggles against settler colonialism and calls on us to think more concretely about the practice of solidarity.
Each piece grapples with the questions: How do we confront the need to take inevitable and often difficult political stances? How do we make sense of the destruction, uprooting, and pain that we witness? And given our seemingly impossible reality, how is mutuality constructed?.
Wilson, and filmmaker Omar Robert Hamilton, among others, each bringing their diverse intellectual and geographic backgrounds to the forefront.
Contributors include writers and scholars such as Tareq Baconi and Dina Omar, architect Mabel O.
These efforts resulted in Beyond Frontiers , an anthology thoughtfully arranged and introduced by PalFest cocurator Mahdi Sabbagh.
The annual festival brings authors from around the world to convene with readers, artists, writers, and activists in cities across Palestine for cross-pollination of radical art, ideas, and literature.
The Palestine Festival of Literature, or PalFest, was created in 2008 as a cultural initiative committed to the creation of language and ideas for combating colonialism in the 21st century.
From the organizers of the Palestine Festival of Literature, this anthology of essays connects Palestinian resistance with global freedom struggles against settler colonialism and calls on us to think more concretely about the practice of solidarity