A Syrian novelist, screenwriter, and painter. He has been nominated three times for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, including being shortlisted twice. His works have often been critical of the Syrian Baathist government and thus have been banned in the country.
How ridiculous it is to write you an eulogy, how inappropriate. The huge outpouring of love expressed for you might be surprising, but the fact is that you always lived by uncomplicated, deeply felt, and…
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Infolge grosser Nachfrage tritt unser Writer-in-Residence ein zweites Mal auf: Die Diskussion und Lesung vom Vorabend werden wiederholt. Er ist…
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FILM BY ULRICH SCHREIBER AND NORBERT KRON The peaceful life in Europe stopped on February 24, 2022, when Russia started…
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To kick off the series “Not Dead But Dreaming: Focus on Contemporary Arabic Literature”, the novelist and screenwriter, who has…
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Hisham Matar, winner of the first Gregor von Rezzori Prize and the Pulitzer Prize, in conversation with Khaled Khalifa, Syrian…
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A film by Lina Sinjab Khaled Khalifeh is a renowned, prize-winning Syrian novelist. His work has been translated into several…
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Through his powerful novels, Syrian writer Khaled Khalifa has been helping international readers understand the atrocity, complexity and hidden nuances…
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Khaled Khalifa talks about his time and his work during his residency in Brussels. Published on Passa Porta’s YouTube channel…
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Syrian author Khalid Khalifa sits down with Renée Ragin to discuss his process, his novels, and his thought on Syria…
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PREVIEW | Between Art and Syria’s War. A conversation with Khaled Khalifa. An interview by Marco Petricca. 1 April 2016,…
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