Ebook {Epub PDF} The Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write by Sabrina Mahfouz

Sabrina Mahfouz is a British Egyptian playwright, poet and screenwriter. She was awarded the Fringe First Award for her play Chef and her play Clean transferred to New York in Her poetry has been performed and produced for TV, radio and film, including in the recent Railway Nation: A . The things I would tell you is an anthology edited by Sabrina Mahfouz, a British/Egyptian play/screen writer and a poet. In other words, it is a collection of works (short stories, plays, essays, poems) written by british muslim women and It mainly examines a lot of different perceptions of what s being a muslim woman Quite recently, Emma Watson chose this book for her feminist book club: Our . The Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write (Saqi Books): Longlisted for Grand Prix Literary Associations Prize 'Excellent Mahfouz’s collection gives the lie to the notion of a homogeneous and rigid Islam' Times Literary Supplement ‘Outstanding collection The scope of the book is vast: in setting, style and experience.'.

Sabrina is the editor of the critically acclaimed anthology The Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write (Saqi Books), a Guardian Book of the Year and is an essay contributor to the multi-award-winning The Good Immigrant (Unbound), exploring her mixed heritage through the lens of British fashion. She won the King's Arts. The Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write (Saqi Books): Longlisted for Grand Prix Literary Associations Prize 'Excellent Mahfouz's collection gives the lie to the notion of a homogeneous and rigid Islam' Times Literary Supplement 'Outstanding collection The scope of the book is vast: in setting, style and experience.'. The Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write is an anthology of over 20 female writers who all 'identify as having both a British and a Muslim background, regardless of their birthplace, citizenship status or religiosity'.The collection is edited by poet, playwright and performer Sabrina Mahfouz and she is appearing at the Edinburgh International Book Festival to present the.

Sabrina Mahfouz s a British Egyptian playwright, poet and screenwriter. She was awarded the. 'The Things I Would Tell You is fiercely independent. It hasn't kowtowed to expectation; allowing Muslim women the space to tell their own stories in whichever way they wish. Like many Muslim women I know, it resolutely stands on its own two feet.' The Asian Writer. Sabrina is the editor of The Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write (Saqi), a Guardian Book of the Year, a London's Big Read finalist and selected by Emma Watson for her feminist book club, Our Shared Shelf. She's a regular on BBC Radio 4 recently presenting Word of Mouth, Poetry Please and writing fiction for Short Works.