War's impact on literature: A conversation with Jordan Elgrably
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What happens when war disrupts the creative minds of writers?
In this episode, I conversed with Franco-Moroccan-American writer Jordan Elgrably, editor-in-chief of The Markaz Review, where we delved into the intersection of literature and conflict. Here are some of the highlights of our conversation:
- Middle Eastern writers' anthology: We explore Jordan's latest anthology, Stories from the Center of the World, which showcases the diverse voices of Middle Eastern writers navigating the complexities of the current geopolitical landscape.
- Arab American Authors in Focus: We highlight the remarkable journey of Omar El-Akkad and other Arab American authors, examining how trauma and resilience shape their narratives.
- The Editorial Eye: Jordan shares insider tips for aspiring writers, revealing what it takes to make literary submissions stand out in an evolving publishing landscape that's increasingly embracing diverse voices.
Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that celebrates the resilience of creativity in the face of adversity and the promise of more stories to come.
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章节
1. War's impact on literature: A conversation with Jordan Elgrably (00:00:00)
2. Cultural Collection of Short Stories (00:00:05)
3. Arab American Literature and Publishing (00:06:23)
4. Navigating Arab American Literature Publishing (00:12:29)
5. Book Marketing and Pitching Tips (00:23:36)
6. Author Interview and Podcast Wrap-Up (00:34:24)
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