2024

Some things never leave you

Some things never leave you

Author(s):

Zeina Azzam

Publisher:

Tiger Bark Press

Published:

July 2023
In Some Things Never Leave You, Palestinian American poet Zeina Azzam writes about forced displacement, cultural identity, memory, and the depth and meaning of human connections. The book comprises three parts: 1) “Reclaiming the...

The Deadly Promise

The Deadly Promise

Author(s):

Gilou Bareau

Publisher:

Folrose

Published:

April 2023
It's May 2014 and Israel is gearing up to invade Gaza for the third time in six years. On the streets of London a Jewish critic of Israel is killed, the target of a militant Zionist organisation. Zach Peretz is no Sherlock Holmes, but he does...

Found in Thyme

Found in Thyme

Author(s):

Lilas Taha

Publisher:

Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press

Published:

January 2023
A man’s dying wish unearths a tumultuous past and brings together two lost souls searching for the missing pieces that will make them whole again…each other. When a horrific terrorist attack rocks the airport Sami Amara happens to be...

Gaza on screen

Gaza on screen

Author(s):

Nadia Yaqub

Publisher:

Duke University Press

Published:

August 2023
Gaza’s long association with resistance and humanitarian need has generated a complex and ever shifting range of visual material, comprising not just news reports and documentaries, but also essay, experimental, and fiction films, militant...

A language of one’s own

A language of one’s own

Author(s):

Ismail Nashef

Publisher:

Edinburgh University Press

Published:

July 2023
A Language of One’s Own demystifies the roles of literature and literary practices in the Palestinian national movement since 1948 Following the establishment of Israel in 1948, literary Arabic became one of the main representatives of...

Jenin And The Precious Palestine Pie

Jenin And The Precious Palestine Pie

Author(s):

Nadine Foty

Publisher:

Independently published

Published:

May 2023
Jenin And The Precious Palestine Pie is a children's story about the Nakba. Jenin, a talented baker, is shocked when Sam steals her pie and later her shop. The secret recipe of her homeland Palestine has the power to help her reclaim...

Salim's Soccer Ball

Salim's Soccer Ball

Publisher:

Tablo Pty Ltd

Published:

April 2022
In this story, Salim loses his soccer ball and embarks on a journey across his beautiful village in Palestine, learning lessons from members of his community along the way. Written in rhyme, this lyrical and insightful tale will be enjoyed by...

Winners of the Palestine Book Awards

  • Elastic empire: refashioning war through aid in palestine
  • The revolution of 1936–1939 in palestine
  • Against erasure: a photographic memory of palestine before the nakba
  • Out of gaza: new palestinian poetry
  • Knights of cinema: the story of the palestine film unit
  • Lana Makes Purple Pizza: A Palestinian Food Tale
  • They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom
  • I Sing From the Window of Exile
  • Imagining Palestine: Cultures of Exile and National Identity
  • Transnational Palestine: Migration and the Right of Return before 1948
  • Among the Almond Trees: A Palestinian Memoir
  • Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
  • Tolerance Is a Wasteland: Palestine and the Culture of Denial
  • Reclaiming Humanity in Palestinian Hunger Strikes : Revolutionary Subjectivity and Decolonizing the Body
  • Psychoanalysis under occupation: practicing resistance in Palestine
  • Power born of dreams: my story is palestine
  • Al-Haq: A Global History of the First Palestinian Human Rights Organization
  • Sambac Beneath Unlikely Skies
  • Places of Mind: A life of Edward Said
  • Except for Palestine: The limits of progressive politics