Adania Shibli (Palestine, 1974) has written novels, plays, short stories and narrative essays. Shibli has twice been awarded with the Qattan Young Writer's Award-Palestine in 2001 on her novel Masaas, and in 2003 on her novel “Kulluna Ba’id bethat al Miqdar aan el-Hub”. Her latest novel is “Tafsil Thanawi” (Beirut: Al-Adab, 2017); its English translation “Minor Detail” (Fitzcarraldo Edition/UK, & New Directions/USA, 2020) was nominated for the National Book Award 2020, and the International Booker Prize 2021. Shibli is also engaged in academic research and teaching. On April 27 she will be reading at Oyoun.
