Sumia Sukkar

Desperately sad to return from an inspirational @ICORN_ORG & @pen_int WiPC annual conference to see this about the brilliant author & campaigner @Elif_Safak - we must all act together & act now to resist the growing global threat to freedom of expression theguardian.com/books/2019/may…

Our @B7Media @Richard_Kurti #BevDoyle dramatisation of @SumiaSukkar debut novel #TheBoyFromAleppoWhoPaimtedTheWar is being repeated on #BBCRadio4Extra 15 March 10-11am #FarshidRokey #JallehAlizadeh @NoofOusellam @AmirMasry #BijanDaneshman @FionaCMcAlpine bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/pr…

@zoevcook @kgjephcott @TLCUK @uealdc Yes! I am constantly referring back to his notes! He’s a genius who deserves recognition! Well done for sharing his work!

@kgjephcott @TLCUK @uealdc @morrisonbens @NaomiIshiguro @JohnSteciuk @SumiaSukkar Yes! I always refer back to the fictive present timeline he created for me, on a scrap of paper! Was he there, or have you told him?

‘Getting the right kind of feedback from the right mentor, at the right time, on work you’ve done, is everything’ @kgjephcott #SecretLifeofNovels

Savaşın yarattığı tahribatın resmi Sumia Sukkar'ın, asperger sendromlu bir çocuğun gözüyle Suriye’deki savaşın hikâyesini anlatan eseri ‘Halepli Çocuk’ üzerine A. Ömer Türkeş yazdı. @dogan_kitap @SumiaSukkar bit.ly/2IXAqpZ

With this debut feature—a faithful adaptation of Jeffrey Eugenides’s popular first novel—Coppola announced her singular vision, which explores the aesthetics of femininity while illuminating the interior lives of young women.

Our wonderful winner @KathyStevens91 in action reading from her story, This is All Mostly True,’ which our judge @EuanThorneycrof loved from the beginning Bathshortstoryaward.org.

@kgjephcott @HutchinsonBooks I love it!

The BSSA 2017 anthology & 2018 Award were launched at the fabulous @mrbsemporium Here’s a pic of the authors who read. More pics later @BathChron

Proud to present the Italian translation of my novel on a great panel in Cagliari, Sardinia. @FestivalNues

#Librinfestival al @pisabookfest con il trofeo al #Migliorlibro2017 #ilragazzodiAleppo di @SumiaSukkar @ilsirente

@adrianna_dukat Thank you 😊

Happy #BookLoversDay readers! (Must say we're finding this GIF particularly apt given today's view from #HQ Towers! #britishsummertime)

#BookLoversDay means more time loving that book of yours! Or ours!

Jean Luc-Godard makes me happy on a rainy morning #Jeanlucgodard #Frenchcinema #Novelresearch #UniversityofEastAnglia #Dissertation

“Get your work done. If that doesn’t work, shut up and drink your gin.” —Ray Bradbury theparisreview.org/interviews/601…

#dialogotraadolescenti Io, sardo ho incontrato @SumiaSukkar scrittrice londinese con l'hijab 27esimaora.corriere.it/17_giugno_15/d…

@LyndseyStonebri This sounds wonderful. I'll certainly put it on the calendar!

Essential listening: Our Co-I Lyndsey Stonebridge's thought provoking interview with @kristatippett on #Arendt refugeehosts.org/2017/05/23/thi…