BULAQ | بولاق

Women in Translation: Reporting While Arab and Female

We talk about a collection of essays by female journalists from the region. Guilt, anger...

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We talk about a collection of essays by female journalists from the region. Guilt, anger, recklessness, determination. There are many different and movingly honest takes on reporting while Arab and female. 

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You can also follow the contributors to this volume online: follow @ZahraHankir and @HindHassanNews on Lebanon; @Linaattalah, the editor of @madamasr, on Egypt; @AidaAlami on Morocco; and many more.

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