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Author: Rebekah Murrell

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The Mathematics of Survival

28 February 201723 May 2017 - by Rebekah Murrell - Leave a Comment

Explosive, brutal and searingly honest – a vision of contemporary living told through poetry and stories by students at Newham Sixth Form College.

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Press / Translation

PEN Atlas: Steven Uhly on the crisis of storytelling

22 December 201623 May 2017 - by Rebekah Murrell - Leave a Comment

In an era of increasing self-censorship and blurred lines between truth and fiction, the acclaimed author and translator considers the effects of a tumultuous year on literary creativity.

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Translation

PEN Atlas: Atef Alshaer celebrates the Arabic language

18 December 201622 December 2016 - by Rebekah Murrell - Leave a Comment

To celebrate UN Arabic Language Day, poet, translator and professor Atef Alshaer shares the history, richness and possibilities for the lingua franca of the Arabic world.

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Press / Translation

PEN Atlas Q&A: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

9 December 201623 May 2017 - by Rebekah Murrell - Leave a Comment

In conversation with the prolific author, playwright and academic to mark the publication of his latest memoir, Birth of a Dream Weaver.

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Translation

PEN Atlas: Rifat Munim reports from Dhaka Literary Festival

1 December 20169 December 2016 - by Rebekah Murrell - Leave a Comment

The arts editor of the Dhaka Tribune reports from the city’s thriving annual literary festival, where writers and translators came together for a special launch of the latest Comma Press ‘City in Fiction’ anthology – The Book of Dhaka.

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