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"Through my words, I aim to amplify voices often silenced and to build bridges of understanding across the world."--Shahd Alnaami Explore more of Shad's work and writings on her new website: www.shahdalnaami.com

@coastallinespress.com is a collective of writers in Gaza. "Our goal is to turn words into life-saving supplies for our families. We thank the global network of creators and distributors who make this fundraising publication possible." More info here: www.coastallinespress.com

“These vivid and expressive poems show such a scope of humanity, from despair, to hope, the desire for liberation, and the desire to simply disappear. I felt so many things reading these poems, and I am honored to have been a part of this project.” — Ken Tanaka, illustrator of Aerie Tales

The City's Memory by Mariam Khateeb has arrived in rainy Berlin! Look at this beautiful zine, published by @coastallinespress.com, please check them out. #ZinesFromGaza

When asked why she writes, Sondos replied: "Writing is a reflection of the soul--a mirror for yours, for theirs, and for mine. I always repeat the words, 'The bullet that doesn't kill me, it gives me life again!' From this truth, I begin new chapters of writing in my life."

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“Jehad Abu Dayya's sharp writing and Esraa Al-Banna's bracing illustration provide an urgent dispatch of grief and steadfastness from the worst horror imaginable. The work of these two artists is a gift — one the world does not yet deserve, but I hope can one day earn.” — Michael DeForge

Meet Coastal Lines Press writer and artist Esraa El-Banna, who illustrated “To the World: A Comic from Gaza." Esraa is an English literature student. She was displaced from Gaza City on October 13th, 2023, and is currently still displaced in Deir Albalah in South Gaza.

"To The World" is a comic zine by Jehad Abu Dayya and Esraa El-Banna, who wrote and drew the comic from their tents in Deir Al-Balah. Edited by Deena Mohamed, it tells the story of a fictional student named Farah, who shares her experience during the genocide in Gaza.

"To the World: A Comic from Gaza," written by Jehad Abu Dayya (@jehad_kamal_2003) and illustrated by Esraa El-Banna (@e.livesO.O), is now available through Coastal Lines Press.

Meet Coastal Lines Press writer Jehad Abu Dayya, author of "To the World: A Comic from Gaza," illustrated by Esraa El-Banna, also a member of our collective and soon to be introduced. If you'd like to support Jehad and Esraa's zine, visit www.coastallinespress.com > Get Your Copy

Meet Coastal Lines Press writer Dima Maher Ashour. “I am a short story writer trying to find beauty amidst this chaos. I believe that beauty lives longer than ugliness.” Get a copy of Dima's zine on our website www.coastallinespress.com

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