Tabla publishing house releases the Portuguese edition of The Disappearance of Mr. Nobody by Ahmed Taibaoui, winner of the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature.
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The work Dirt and the Stars by Ahmed Lutfi features a collection of short stories inspired by legends, poets, kings, and Arab oral traditions from the pre-Islamic period. The Brazilian edition was published by Rua do Sabão publishing house.
Installation “Sfumato” by Karola Braga was part of the Desert X exhibition in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Now, it is competing for the top olfactory art award in Los Angeles. The winner will be announced in May.
The Brazilian Writers’ Union will release a bilingual online edition featuring Brazilian and Palestinian authors. At the project’s launch event, writer Milton Hatoum was honored.
The Palestine Fair takes place on Saturday (5), from 10 AM to 5 PM, in São Paulo city. The event features regional sweets and savory dishes, traditional music, typical embroidery, and dances, among other activities. Visitors will also have the chance to join workshops.
The public can visit, free of charge, an exhibition featuring 30 illustrated panels covering 14,000 years of Syrian history. The club is located on the main avenue of São Paulo’s capital.
The Brazilian director of “I’m Still Here” will be one of the guests speaking to film professionals in April at Qumra 2025, a talent incubator of the Doha Film Institute.
Kaiss Ramah performs alongside his band at celebrations of Arab descendants in Brazil.
FEPAL president Ualid Rabah will speak about Palestinian reality on March 15 at Esporte Clube Sírio in São Paulo. Entry is free.
The Middle East Monitor Institute is accepting submissions from editors, authors, and individuals with works about Palestine until May 1st. There are various categories, including Translation and Creative.
Two recent releases from Tabla publisher are written by women. Wondrous Journeys in Strange Lands is aimed at young adults.
Featuring musical performances, the organization Lar Sírio Pró-Infância unveiled on Saturday (22) a 200-meter-long artistic painting on the walls of its property on Cantagalo Street. Syrian immigrant founders were depicted in the artwork by Apolo Torres.
The government of the Arab country has partnered with companies to build schools, thus expanding educational offerings at lower costs to the public sector. The implementation has already begun in five governorates.
Egypt’s authority says an Egyptian-British mission has found the tomb of the 18th-dynasty king in Luxor. It is the first royal burial to be located since Tutankhamun’s in 1922.