Randa Abdel-Fattah

Randa is a Palestinian Egyptian writer, academic and former lawyer. She is the multi award-winning author of 12 books. Her new novel is Discipline (UQP).

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Randa Abdel-Fattah

Randa Abdel-Fattah is an ARC Future Fellow at Macquarie University researching Arab and Muslim activism and social movements in Australia from the 1970s to date. She’s also a former lawyer and the multi-award-winning author of 12 books for children and young adults published in over 20 countries. Her new novel for adults is Discipline (University of Queensland Publishing).

Festival Events

Discipline: Randa Abdel-Fattah in Conversation

DATE March 28 TIME 11:30 am WHERECummings Room Newcastle City Hall Book now

An Unfree World: Randa Abdel-Fattah, Evelyn Araluen and Cheng Lei

DATE March 28 TIME 4:00 pm WHERECummings Room Newcastle City Hall Book now

BY THE ARTIST

A green and black book cover with pencil drawings of half a woman's face and half a man's face, torn down the middle and put together. The title "discipline" is written on a strip of red across where the drawings' mouths would be.

Discipline

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