Displacement and Identity

Moderated by Lara El Mekaui

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How does the notion of displacement—both geographical and psychological; external and internal—impact one’s voice as a writer? How does it shape the characters we craft, and the stories we tell?

In this candid conversation moderated by Lara El Mekaui, authors Ashraf Zaghal, Hollay Ghadery, Quill Christie-Peters, and Jordy Rosenberg will discuss the many ways in which displacement has informed both their identity and their work. How have ideas of disconnection, disorder, and migration determined the realities these authors engage with in their writing?

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