Zeina Hashem Beck: Reading and Conversation
When:
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CT
Where: 2122 Sheridan Road, Performance Hall, Evanston, IL 60201 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: free
Contact:
MENA
Group: Middle East and North African Studies
Category: Lectures & Meetings, Fine Arts, Multicultural & Diversity, Global & Civic Engagement
Description:
Join MENA and Creative Writing for an evening with acclaimed poet Zeina Hashem Beck!
Reception followed by poetry reading.
Zeina Hashem Beck is a Lebanese poet and lives in California. Her most recent poetry collection, O, was named a Best Book 2022 by Lit Hub and The New York Public Library. In her work, Arabic and English exist both independently and in conversation with each other. She is a co-host of the Arabic language poetry podcast Maqsouda.
This event is free and open to the public.