The Poetry of Hiba Abu Nada
The following are translations of five poems Hiba posted on Facebook after the October 7 Israeli invasion. She was killed in her home in south Gaza by an Israeli raid on October 20, 2023.
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Hiba Abu Nada was a novelist, poet, educator, and nutritionist. Her novel Oxygen is Not for the Dead won the Sharjah Award for Arab Creativity in 2017. She held a BA in Bioc…
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