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Jumaana Abdu

Jumaana Abdu is the author of Translations. She won a Dal Stivens Award and is a Wheeler Centre Next Chapter alumnus. During the day she is a medical doctor.

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Jumaana Abdu

Jumaana is the author of Translations (Vintage). She is a Dal Stivens Award winner and a Wheeler Centre Next Chapter alumnus. Her work features in Thyme Travellers (Roseway Publishing), an international anthology of Palestinian speculative fiction. She has been published elsewhere in Kill Your Darlings, Westerly, Griffith Review, Meanjin, Liminal Magazine, Overland, Debris, and New Australian Fiction 2024. During the day, she is a medical doctor.

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It’s Complicated: Mothers and Daughters in Fiction

DATE April 6 TIME 11:30 am WHEREUniversity of Newcastle NUspace X320

Writing Identity and Inequality

DATE April 6 TIME 2:30 pm WHEREUniversity of Newcastle NUspace X301 Free

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Translations

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