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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 13:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>نتعرّف على <strong>سمر</strong> وتشاركنا تجربتها الشعرية التي لا تخلو من القصص والتفرعات. تحدّثنا عن حالة الخلق، التي هي بحد ذاتها حالة من التأمل الواعي والتركيز على التفاصيل، وعن الشفاء من الصدمات عن طريق الكتابة والتعبير. نتساءل عن حال الشاعر الذي تدفعه الظروف إلى العمل في مكتب بارد لا يليق بشغفه، فينعكس ذلك على شعره الذي يكتبه خلسة ما بين اجتمعات العمل، أو في الليل، كما فعل بوكوفسكي بعد العودة من مكتب البريد</p><p>:عن <strong>سمر عبد الجابر</strong><br />فلسطينية مواليد عام 1985. حائزة على بكالوريوس في هندسة الكومبيوتر من جامعة بيروت العربيّة، 2008. صدرت مجموعتها الأولى <i>"وفي رواية أخرى"</i> عن دار ملامح للنشر بالتعاون مع دار "إكس أو" عام 2009، ومجموعتها الثانية <i>"ماذا لو كنا أشباحا"</i> عن "دار الأهلية" عام 2013، والتي حازت على الجائزة الأولى للكاتب الشاب من مؤسسة عبد المحسن القطان، وصدرت مجموعتها  الثالثة بعنوان <i>"كوكبٌ منسيّ"</i> عن "دار الأهلية" عام 2015،  بدعم من "صلات: روابط من خلال الفنون". كما أصدرت مجموعة شعرية مشتركة مع الشاعرة الأميركية نيكول كاليهان، بعنوان<i>"بين قارتين" </i>عام 2018. شاركت في "مهرجان شاعرات عربيات في دمشق" عام 2008، كما شاركت في "مهرجان الأدب العالمي في كوبنهاجن" الدولي للشعر عام 2012، ومهرجان "خان الفنون" في عمّان 2016</p><p>لديها مدوّنة إلكترونية بعنوان <br /><a href="www.summer-blues.blogspot.com" target="_blank">www.summer-blues.blogspot.com</a></p><p>صفحتها على موقع جود ريدز<br /><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5787139.Samar_Abdel_Jaber" target="_blank">https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5787139.Samar_Abdel_Jaber</a></p>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 13:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>6 - Nidal Morra</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Nidal Morra</strong> is a multidisciplinary writer and artist. In this episode, we will be exploring this multidisciplinarity, from making salt crystals, acting, and film directing to screenwriting and writing <i>“something that might be poetry.”</i></p><p>Is poetry a result of paying attention to the tiny details of our day to day? According to Nidal, it is <i>“unbounded expression with conscious choice.”</i> How is writing poetry a different process from screenwriting? And is self-discipline necessary in making any writer? Let’s find out.</p><p>Happy Poetry Listening!</p>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 13:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Nidal Morra</strong> is a multidisciplinary writer and artist. In this episode, we will be exploring this multidisciplinarity, from making salt crystals, acting, and film directing to screenwriting and writing <i>“something that might be poetry.”</i></p><p>Is poetry a result of paying attention to the tiny details of our day to day? According to Nidal, it is <i>“unbounded expression with conscious choice.”</i> How is writing poetry a different process from screenwriting? And is self-discipline necessary in making any writer? Let’s find out.</p><p>Happy Poetry Listening!</p>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:29:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:17:38 +0000</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
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