Lamia Makkadam

Lamia Makkadam is a poet, translator and journalist. She published three books of poetry in Arabic. Je zult me vinden in elk woord dat ik schrijf (2020) was translated from Arabic, a collaborative project between Makkadam and writer Abdelkader Benali. Makkadam also translates to Arabic, for example novels by Connie Palmen and Malva by former NIAS writer-in-residence fellow Hagar Peeters.

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