Adania Shibli

Adania Shibli, born in Palestine in 1974, has written three novels, several plays, and many short stories and narrative essays that were published in various anthologies, art books, and literary magazines worldwide in different language. She has twice been awarded with the Qattan Young Writer's Award-Palestine in 2001 on her novel “Masaas“ (translated into English as “Touch“. Northampton: Clockroot, 2009), and in 2003 on her novel “Kulluna Ba’id bethat al Miqdar aan el-Hub“ (translated into English as “We Are All Equally Far from Love“. Northampton: Clockroot, 2012). Her latest is the novel “Tafsil Thanawi,“ (2016, “Minor Detail“). Shibli also co-wrote “Dispositions“ (Ramallah: Qattan, 2012), an art book about contemporary Palestinian artists, and is engaged in academic research and teaching. Since 2012 she is a visiting professor at Birzeit University, Palestine.