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Gaza playwright Ali Abu Yasin wins English PEN award

Original: ‘War lives in me’: Gaza playwright Ali Abu Yasin wins English PEN award

Palestinian playwright Ali Abu Yasin from Gaza has won an English PEN award for his work, which he describes with the words 'war lives in me'. The recognition highlights writing that emerges from daily life under conflict in Gaza, and is drawing attention to Palestinian literature and theatre at a time when the territory remains devastated by war. Readers are sharing the story as a rare note of cultural recognition amid the crisis.

Why now: The award brings rare international literary recognition to a writer living through the Gaza war, a topic of intense ongoing attention

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• ‘War lives in me’: Gaza playwright Ali Abu Yasin wins English PEN award · Al Jazeera
• ‘War lives in me’: Gaza playwright Ali Abu Yasin wins English PEN award · Yahoo

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