Episode 61 with Iman Mersal

Unsound Methods

Unsound Methods

61: Iman Mersal

MAR 27, 202445 MIN
Unsound Methods

61: Iman Mersal

MAR 27, 202445 MIN

Description

<div>This month, we are speaking to the Egyptian poet and author Iman Mersal. We talk about the genesis of ideas, structure and form when writing in Arabic, and the importance of urgency in directing your writing. <br> <br> Iman's work includes the creative non-fiction work Traces of Enayat (2023, And Other Stories <a href="https://www.andotherstories.org/traces-of-enayat/">https://www.andotherstories.org/traces-of-enayat/</a>), and her poetry <br> has been featured in numerous publications such as Blackbird, The American Poetry Review, Parnassus, The New York Review of Books, and Paris Review. <br> <br> - - - -<br> Find us on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/UnsoundMethods">@UnsoundMethods</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/JaimieBatchan">@JaimieBatchan</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/LochlanBloom">@LochlanBloom</a><br> <br> Jaimie's Instagram is: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jaimie_batchan/">@jaimie_batchan</a><br> <br> Or at <a href="http://jaimiebatchan.com/">jaimiebatchan.com </a>and <a href="http://lochlanbloom.com/">lochlanbloom.com<br> </a><br> We have a store page on Bookshop, where you can find our books, as well as those of previous guests: <a href="https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/unsoundmethods">https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/unsoundmethods</a><br> <br> Thanks for listening, please like, subscribe and rate Unsound Methods wherever you get your podcasts. Our website is: <a href="https://unsoundmethods.co.uk/">https://unsoundmethods.co.uk/</a><br> <br> </div>