Jumaana Abdu’s debut novel Translations follows the lives of Aliyah and her daughter Sakina as they retreat to rural NSW in search of a new life. Their lives intertwine with those of the locals as bushfires rage around them and a reckoning approaches.
Jumaana Abdu is a Dal Stivens Award winner and an alumnus of The Wheeler Centre’s Next Chapter program.
Non-alcoholic beverages and complimentary snacks courtesy of ASRC Catering will be provided.
Translations
Jumaana Abdu is extraordinary and I will read everything she writes.
HANNAH KENT
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