William was born in London in 1971. He is the author of the international bestseller Are You Experienced?, The Love Hexagon, New Boy, Bad Influence and Whatever Makes You Happy. His first YA novel, The Wall, was...
William Tamplin is a second lieutenant in the US Marine Corps and a literary translator from Arabic. He holds a PhD in Comparative Literature from Harvard University and a BA from Georgetown. He was a Fulbright Scholar to Jordan, and he has taught...
Wisam Rafeedie is a former organizer, ex-prisoner and retired lecturer, formerly teaching at the Department of Social Sciences at Bethlehem University – Palestine. He previously worked as a part-time lecturer in Sociology and Cultural...
Yahya Ashour is an exiled Gazan poet and awarded author, born on April 22, 1998, based in the US. He is an honorary fellow at the University of Iowa and the author of the e-book “A Gaza of Siege & Genocide” (Mizna, 2024).
Yara Hawari is a Palestinian writer and political commentator. She completed her PhD in Middle East Politics at the University of Exeter, where her research focused on oral history and Indigenous Studies. She currently works as a senior analyst at...
Yasir Suleiman is His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Sa‘id’s Chair of Modern Arabic Studies and a Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge. His many published works include Arabic in the Fray: Ideology and Cultural...
Yasmin Khan is an award-winning author, campaigner and cook who is passionate about sharing people's stories through food. Her debut book, The Saffron Tales, was named by the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal and BBC's Food Programme as one...
Yousef Bashir is a Palestinian from the Gaza Strip, the son of a respected educator. After relocating to the United States, he earned a BA in International Affairs from Northeastern University and an MA in Co-existence and Conflict from Brandeis...
Yousef M Aljamal is a journalist and the author and translator of a number of books. He is co-author of A Shared Struggle: Stories of Palestinian and Irish Hunger Strikers published by An Fhuiseog (July 2021). Danny Morrison is a writer who lives...