Sawad Hussain

Sawad Hussain is an Arabic translator and litterateur. She has regularly critiqued Arabic literature in translation for ArabLit and Asymptote, among others; reviewed Arabic literature and language textbooks for Al-‘Arabiyya Journal (Georgetown University Press); and assessed Arabic works for English PEN Translation grants. She was co-editor of the Arabic-English portion of the seminal, award-winning Oxford Arabic Dictionary (2014). Her upcoming translations include a Palestinian resistance classic by Sahar Khalifeh for Seagull Books. She holds an MA in Modern Arabic Literature from the School of Oriental and African Studies.

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11:

Contested Histories

Fall 2022
10:

Afghan Women: A Polyphony

Spring 2022
9:

Her Traces

Winter 2022
8:

Unpeopled Terrain

Fall 2021
7:

Flash the Coup / Stories from Myanmar

Spring 2021
6:

White Deeds

Winter 2021
5:

Policy Recommendations: Poets Intervene

Fall 2020
Issue 4:

Kashmir: Silence Is Not An Option

Summer 2020