Arab In Newsland
Book • 2017
Arab in Newsland comprises concise poems that critique and reframe how Arab identities are portrayed in mainstream media and public discourse.
Tuffaha employs satirical and incisive language to reveal the distortions and violences of news narratives.
The chapbook juxtaposes private experience with public misrepresentation, reclaiming voice through poetic form.
Its compact structure intensifies the emotional and political stakes of each poem.
The work won the Two Sylvias Press Chapbook Prize.
Tuffaha employs satirical and incisive language to reveal the distortions and violences of news narratives.
The chapbook juxtaposes private experience with public misrepresentation, reclaiming voice through poetic form.
Its compact structure intensifies the emotional and political stakes of each poem.
The work won the Two Sylvias Press Chapbook Prize.
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Lena Khalaf Tuffaha — Dukka
