In this week’s episode, Kendra and Sumaiyya, with special guest, Yara, discuss books by Palestinian women writers. Thanks to Our Sponsors! Go to http://talkspace.com and use the code READINGWOMEN for $100 off your first month. Try MUBI for 30 Days at MUBI.com/ReadingWomen. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram, join the discussion in our Goodreads group, and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more new books and extra book reviews! Things Mentioned Document of Resources about Palestine Palestine Resources Decolonize Palestine Templates to Contact Your Elected Representative Palestine Book Awards Q&A with Hala Alyan about Salt Houses Interview with Hala Alyan about The Arsonists’ City Books Mentioned We Are Not Here to be Bystanders by Linda Sarsour Baddawi by Leila Abdelrazaq Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa The Parisian by Isabella Hammad The Twenty-Ninth Year by Hala Alyan Yara Recommends Morning in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa On Palestine: A Comprehensive Reading List Currently Reading The Shape of Thunder by Jasmine Warga Pure America by Elizabeth Catte About Our Guest Yara Yaghi is a computer engineer, a book reviewer and a freelance photographer. She tends to read diverse books with a focus on women's literature. Growing up as a Palestinian in the diaspora, she’s always keen on informing others about Palestine through books and literature. Instagram | Blog CONTACT Questions? Comments? Email us hello@readingwomenpodcast.com.  SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Website Music by Miki Saito with Isaac Greene Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices