Tue, Nov 16
|Santa Fe
New Moons Anthology: Contemporary Writing by North American Muslims, edited by Kazim Ali
A dynamic collection of contemporary fiction, poetry, and nonfiction by North American Muslims. Local NM poets & anthology contributors, Fatima van Hattum & Rabia van Hattum, will read in store, while contributors, poets Faisal Mohyuddin & Sham-e-Ali Nayeem & editor, Kazim Ali will be on Zoom
Date, Time & Location
Nov 16, 2021, 6:00 PM MST
Santa Fe, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
About the Event
If you plan to join us in-store, we will be taking COVID precautions - masks will be required for the duration of the program and seating will be spaced accordingly. We will be simultaneously live Zooming our events for those out of town or who would prefer it. You can register to watch it here on Zoom.
Pre-order signed copies of New Moons Anthology from CW. Book publishes November 2.
From the Introduction: “The goal with this anthology is to represent that full range of contemporary expressions of Islam, as well as a full range of genres—poetry, fiction, essay, memoir, political writing, cultural writing, and of course plenty of texts which mix and match and blur all of these modes . . . the trajectories between the pieces—like that of kismet—will be multiple, nonlinear, abstract. The Muslim community is plural and contradictory. This collection of voices ought to be symphony…