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The shallowness of recognition
May the Opera House sails one day light up for Palestine and its people.
Dec 18, 2025 • Amal Awad
The Palestinian threads of my stories
On republishing my non-fiction works
Jul 29, 2025 • Amal Awad
The legacy of veiled cliches
Over the years, I have written a few Hecklers for the now-defunct column in The Sydney Morning Herald - I would go so far as to say it was how I got my…
Oct 2, 2024 • Amal Awad
self-defence
Are Arabs allowed to defend themselves?
Sep 27, 2024 • Amal Awad
A new world
What is unfolding now is the result of living in an inauthentic world where wealth and power, not creed, dictate how you are allowed to exist.
Sep 22, 2024 • Amal Awad
Celebrity break-ups and new loves
On art and its place in real-life, ongoing tragedy.
Jul 31, 2024 • Amal Awad
Enough
Palestine is not your weapon
Jul 16, 2024 • Amal Awad
P is for puzzles - and Palestine
Well, I wasn’t going to do this.
May 13, 2024 • Amal Awad
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