CBCP x OIW webinar: Arabic Young Adult Literature in Translation, 23 April
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CBCP x OIW webinar: Arabic Young Adult Literature in Translation, in Conversation with Sawad Hussain, Susanne Abou Ghaida and Marcia Lynx Qualey.
23rd April 2026, 5pm-6.30pm UK time. Online only.
To join via MS Teams, please register here.
Speakers:
Marcia Lynx Qualey is a writer, publisher, editor, translator, and speaker. She is the founder of ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly, for which she won an Ottaway Award for the Promotion of International Literature in 2024. Her personal focus is on translated literature for young readers, including YA, middle grade, and chapter books. Her most recent is a co-translation — with Sawad Hussain — of Maria Daadouch’s I Want Golden Eyes.