Something About Living by Lena Khalaf Tuffaha
Poetry Book Society Recommendation Winter 2025 David Borrot Nineb Lamassu

Nineb Lamassu

film and creative captioning feels very important … to reclaim the right to be a poet and to use both signed and written word to demonstrate the diversity and richness of the Deaf community … commenting on being Deaf

how unlike most of his contemporaries Martinez de las Rivas seems to be

with its bars and gossip and childhood complications

Something About Living by Lena Khalaf Tuffaha<br><b>Poetry Book Society Recommendation Winter 2025</b> David Borrot Nineb LamassuPublished 4th December 2025. Something About Living is the brilliant third collection from acclaimed poet Lena Khalaf Tuffaha. It explores Palestinian life through the lens of language, revealing a legacy of obfuscation and erasure. What happens when language only permits ongoing disasters to be packaged neatly for consumption and subsequent disposal? Searing with insights from the perspective of a Palestinian in diaspora, Something About Living