A rare chance to catch up with some very special guests from the ever-expanding queer Arab arts scene, joining your host Alice Guthrie for chats and rants, laments and laughs, dreams and schemes.

Episode 2 of 4:

Guest : Amahl Raphael Khouri

Amahl Raphael Khouri is a queer transgender Jordanian documentary playwright and theatremaker living in Berlin.
Khouri’s work will also appear in the upcoming International Queer Drama Anthology published by Neofelis Verlag in 2020.

Curator and Host : Alice Guthrie

Born in London and raised in rural Norfolk, UK, Alice Guthrie is a queer freelance translator, writer, editor, and researcher
As a commissioning editor she is currently compiling the first ever anthology of queer Arabic writing, set to appear in parallel Arabic and English editions in 2021.
She also programmes the literary strand of London’s biennale Shubbak: A Window on Contemporary Arab Culture, and teaches on the Translation Studies MA at Exeter University.