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SUMMARY:Reading with Dunya Mikhail and Lesyk Panasiuk
LOCATION:Goldwin Smith Hall 258\, Literatures in English Lounge\, 232 East
  Ave\, Central Campus
DESCRIPTION:Dunya Mikhail is an Iraqi American poet and writer. She is the
  author of the poetry collections The War Works Hard\,shortlisted for the
  International Griffin Poetry Prize\; Diary of a Wave Outside the Sea\, w
 hich won the Arab American Book Award\; The Iraqi Nights\, winner of the 
 Poetry Magazine Translation Award\; In Her Feminine Sign\, which was chos
 en as one of the ten best poetry books of 2019 by The New York Public Lib
 rary\; and Tablets: Secrets of the Clay\, a section of which was adopted 
 by UNESCO as a sticker. Her nonfiction book The Beekeeper was a finalist 
 for the National Book Award\, and her debut novel\, The Bird Tattoo\, was
  shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction. Described by
  The Christian Science Monitor as “one of the foremost poets of our time\
 ,” Mikhail is a laureate of the UNESCO Sharja Prize for Arab Culture and 
 a recipient of the United Nations Human Rights Award for Freedom of Writi
 ng. She has also received fellowships from United States Artists\, the Gu
 ggenheim Foundation\, and the Kresge Foundation. Mikihail’s work has been
  featured in PBS NewsHour\, The New Yorker\, The New York Times\, The Gua
 rdian\, and Poetry\, among others.\n\nLesyk Panasiuk is a Ukrainian poet\
 , translator\, artist and designer\, member of PEN Ukraine\, service memb
 er of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He is the author of 7 poetry collectio
 ns in Ukrainian. His works have been translated into dozens of languages.
  His book Letters of the Alphabet Go to War was published in early 2026 b
 y Sa\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/8d93ca43-ca29-4bd2-af97-5fde658814c6
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