Tag: books

The Perils and Promises of Media: Yamid Amat

Since his journalistic debut in the 1960s, Yamid Amat has been a force to be reckoned with. Radio, TV, newspapers, and books...

The Global Read Aloud: A Modern Literary Pen-Pal System Indulging our Kids’ Love of Literature

For many decades, teachers have had their students exchange letters with pen pals in far-off cities and countries. Today, letters, or snail mail as...

Art Therapy: Healing Through Creative Expression

The growth of art therapy in Lebanon will bring benefits as long as it is done right, says therapist Myra Saad. Article...

Playing Tourist in Beirut

Yara Zgheib shares her experience of playing tourist in Beirut. Article by: Yara Zgheib Winter in Beirut means early orange sunsets and...

The Storyteller of Beirut

A night in a library in Maine inspires the creation of a vibrant tale-sharing forum. “So it’s a bit of a long story, is...

Joumana Haddad: Outspoken Writer Raises Her Voice In Politics

  Joumana Haddad is a Lebanese author, poet, public speaker, journalist, essayist, academic, activist, mother and polyglot (yes, she speaks seven languages),...