Upcoming Events
Past Events
February 25, 2023
Zeina facilitated a poetry writing workshop titled "Narrative Poetry Inspired by the Art of Nicole Santiago."
The Athenaeum
Alexandria, VA
February 4, 2023
Zeina organized a multilingual poetry reading, in collaboration with Beatley Central Library, titled "A Multicultural Poetry Reading: Poems about the Moon." Community members read poems in the following languages: Spanish, French, Urdu, Hindi, Dari, Arabic, Greek, and Arabic.
Beatley Central Library
Alexandria, VA
December 1, 2022
"Seeking Palestine: Poems about Home and Diaspora"--Zeina was the featured poet at Vassar College at an event sponsored by Students for Justice in Palestine
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
November 13, 2022
"Conversations about Palestine" Zoom event hosted by National Arab American Women's Association. Panelists were Suad Amiry, Zeina Azzam, and Noura Erakat, and moderator was Zeina Ashrawi Hutchison.
October 29, 2022
Zeina Azzam facilitated a poetry writing workshop titled "Poetry Inspired by Visual Art."
Principle Gallery
Alexandria, VA
October 23, 2022
Zeina Azzam served as the keynote speaker at the Alexandria Public Library (Beatley Branch) for a writing contest awards ceremony, cosponsored with For Love of Country. The theme was "Why Vote?"
Beatley Public Library
Alexandria, VA
October 14, 2022
StoryFest Live (organized by 1455)
Discussion by poets laureate Holly Karapetkova (Arlington County), Kim B. Miller (Prince William County), and Zeina Azzam (Alexandria)
Above ALX Community
Alexandria, VA
October 11, 2022
Poetry reading: Maya Abu Al-Hayyat, Zeina Azzam, Dani Badra, Zein El-Amine, Holly Mason Badra, Leeya Mehta
Alan Cheuse International Writers Center, George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
October 10, 2022
Reading by Palestinian Poet/Novelist Maya Abu Al-Hayyat (with Zeina Azzam reading her poetry in English and Zein El-Amine interviewing the author)
BloomBars
Washington, DC
September 24, 2022
Zeina Azzam read her original poem at the Soil Collection Ceremony, sponsored by the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project and the Equal Justice Initiative
Market Square
Alexandria, VA
September 16, 2022
Zeina Azzam served as discussant of the novel MOTHER OF STRANGERS with author Suad Amiry
Busboys and Poets
Washington, DC
Zeina facilitated a poetry writing workshop titled "Narrative Poetry Inspired by the Art of Nicole Santiago."
The Athenaeum
Alexandria, VA
February 4, 2023
Zeina organized a multilingual poetry reading, in collaboration with Beatley Central Library, titled "A Multicultural Poetry Reading: Poems about the Moon." Community members read poems in the following languages: Spanish, French, Urdu, Hindi, Dari, Arabic, Greek, and Arabic.
Beatley Central Library
Alexandria, VA
December 1, 2022
"Seeking Palestine: Poems about Home and Diaspora"--Zeina was the featured poet at Vassar College at an event sponsored by Students for Justice in Palestine
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
November 13, 2022
"Conversations about Palestine" Zoom event hosted by National Arab American Women's Association. Panelists were Suad Amiry, Zeina Azzam, and Noura Erakat, and moderator was Zeina Ashrawi Hutchison.
October 29, 2022
Zeina Azzam facilitated a poetry writing workshop titled "Poetry Inspired by Visual Art."
Principle Gallery
Alexandria, VA
October 23, 2022
Zeina Azzam served as the keynote speaker at the Alexandria Public Library (Beatley Branch) for a writing contest awards ceremony, cosponsored with For Love of Country. The theme was "Why Vote?"
Beatley Public Library
Alexandria, VA
October 14, 2022
StoryFest Live (organized by 1455)
Discussion by poets laureate Holly Karapetkova (Arlington County), Kim B. Miller (Prince William County), and Zeina Azzam (Alexandria)
Above ALX Community
Alexandria, VA
October 11, 2022
Poetry reading: Maya Abu Al-Hayyat, Zeina Azzam, Dani Badra, Zein El-Amine, Holly Mason Badra, Leeya Mehta
Alan Cheuse International Writers Center, George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
October 10, 2022
Reading by Palestinian Poet/Novelist Maya Abu Al-Hayyat (with Zeina Azzam reading her poetry in English and Zein El-Amine interviewing the author)
BloomBars
Washington, DC
September 24, 2022
Zeina Azzam read her original poem at the Soil Collection Ceremony, sponsored by the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project and the Equal Justice Initiative
Market Square
Alexandria, VA
September 16, 2022
Zeina Azzam served as discussant of the novel MOTHER OF STRANGERS with author Suad Amiry
Busboys and Poets
Washington, DC
