Celebrating the good and the great of Arab Sci-Fi The past few days have been bittersweet for the evolving realms of Arab science fiction. The recent elation of Ahmed Saadwai being shortlisted for the International Man Booker Prize for his novel Frankenstein in Bagdad was preceded by heart-breaking news that Ahmed Khaled Towfik is no […]
SCIENCE FICTION IN THE ARAB WORLD PANEL DISCUSSION SAT 25 JULY 2015, 12.30PM | THE BRITISH LIBRARY From utopian dreams to dystopian nightmares, could a new wave of Arabic science fiction spur us to reimagine alternative futures in the Middle East and beyond? Sindbad Sci-Fi’s producer Yasmin Khan joins forces with Shubbak to beam up a […]