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Najwan Darwish

Palestinian poet (born )

Najwan Darwish

A Portrait by Véronique Vercheval

Born () December 8, (age&#;46)
Jerusalem
Occupation
  • Poet
  • chief cultural editor
Notable works
  • Nothing More to Lose
  • Exhausted on the Cross
Notable awards
  • Sarah Maguire Award for Poetry ()
  • Nominated as a finalist for IV Premi Mediterrani Albert Camus ()

Najwan Darwish (Arabic: نجوان درويش; born December 8, in Jerusalem) is a Palestinian poet described by The New York Review of Books as "one of the foremost contemporary Arab poets".[1]

In , Darwish was named as one of the Beirut39, a selection of 39 promising Arab writers.[2] In , NPR included his book Nothing More To Lose as one of the best books of the year.[3] Named as "one of Arabic literature’s biggest new stars" Darwish's work has been translated into over 20 languages.[4][5]

Career

Besides being a poet, Darwish is a cultura