Lina Mounzer (1978, Lebanon) is a writer and translator living in Beirut. Her essays and fiction have appeared in The New York Times, The Paris Review, Literary Hub, Bidoun, and Rusted Radishes, as well as in the anthologies Hikayat: An Anthology of Lebanese Women’s Writing (Telegram Books: 2007) and Tales of Two Planets (Penguin Books: 2020). Mounzer was a fellow at the Center for the Humanities of the City University of New York and the Akademie Schloss Solitude in Stuttgart.
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Non-Fiction
Room of My Own
by Lina Mounzer
In this essay, Lina Mounzer ponders how violent conflicts over the possession of spaces transform the world in which an artist creates.
