Yahia Lababidi is the author of Signposts to Elsewhere –
www.janestreet.org/press – selected for “Books of the Year” in
2008, by The Independent (UK). Otherwise, Lababidi's poetry
and prose appear widely in US journals such as AGNI,
Cimarron Review,
...MoreYahia Lababidi is the author of Signposts to Elsewhere –
www.janestreet.org/press – selected for “Books of the Year” in
2008, by The Independent (UK). Otherwise, Lababidi's poetry
and prose appear widely in US journals such as AGNI,
Cimarron Review, Hotel Amerika, World Literature Today as
well as various publications throughout Europe and the
Middle East. To date, Lababidi’s writing has been translated
into Arabic, Slovak, Swedish, Turkish, and Italian. He is the only
contemporary Arab writer featured in Geary’s Guide to the
World’s Great Aphorists, and his poetry is included in the
best-selling college textbook, Literature: An Introduction to
Reading and Writing (10th edition) in addition to several other
anthologies. Lababidi's forthcoming book is a collection of poems,
tentatively titled Balancing Acts & Fever Dreams.
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New Directions in the Humanities
Laeh Ragans
