Mohammed El-Kurd

Mohammed El-Kurd

Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally-touring and award-winning writer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. His work has been featured in numerous international outlets and he is currently the Palestine Correspondent for The Nation. RIFQA, his debut collection of poetry, was published by Haymarket Books.

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    Rifqa

    Rifqa

    Author(s):

    Mohammed El-Kurd

    Publisher:

    Haymarket Books

    Published:

    October 2021
    Each day after school, Mohammed El-Kurd’s grandmother welcomed him at the door of his home with a bouquet of jasmine. Her name was Rifqa—she was older than Israel itself and an icon of Palestinian resilience. With razor-sharp wit and...

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