http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/poetsofprotest/2012/08/2012829145239423558.html
Artscape: Poets of Protest Manal Al Sheikh: Fire Won't Eat Me Up It is lethal for the poet to write in Iraq, so she struggles to inspire from snowy Norway. Poets of Protest Last Modified: 22 Sep 2012 06:15 inShare2 Email Article Email Print Article Print Share article Share Send Feedback Feedback "I really hate to say this but this is the truth, there is no Iraq now." Poet, editor and activist Manal Al Sheikh says it is now lethal for her to be a writer in her home town of Nineveh, Iraq. But thanks to Facebook and Twitter she can practice her unique blend of poetry and activism from her Scandinavian exile and continue to inspire her large following. We follow her as she prepares a new poem for a public reading, in Norwegian. ------------------------------------ Post message: [email protected] Subscribe : [email protected] Unsubscribe : [email protected] List owner : [email protected] Homepage : http://proletar.8m.com/Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proletar/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proletar/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
