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Sbeih Sbeih
Sbeih Sbeih has a doctorate in sociology and is a researcher affiliated with the IREMAM. He taught at Birzeit University in Ramallah and worked on culture and performance art in Palestine. His postdoctoral work focused on the production of the contemporary novel in Palestine. Read more
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Gabriel Tatibouet-Sadki
Gabriel Tatibouet-Sadki studied anthropology at the university Paris-Nanterre and at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Paris). He learned Arabic throughout his academic curriculum and conducted extended fieldwork in Kuwait. To further his learning, he also lived in Lebanon and in Egypt. He has translated Abdellah Hammoudi’s book, Al-masâfa wa al-tahlil : fi… Read more
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Nariman Youssef
Nariman Youssef is a Cairo-born, London-based literary and semi-freelance translator. She holds a master’s degree in Translation Studies from the University of Edinburgh, manages a small translation team at the British Library, and curates translation workshops with Shadow Heroes. Literary translations include Inaam Kachachi’s The American Granddaughter, Donia Kamal’s Cigarette No. 7, contributions in Words… Read more
Translators
LEILA translators chose and translated samples of books presented in the selection that had no or very little existing translations in European languages. They are literary translators, and some of them were also part of the jury or the contributors who wrote books and authors descriptions for this website.