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Fiction & About Fiction

• Beirut Today. “And So We Drive On: Short stories defying Beirut’s hopelessness.” October 21, 2021
• BooksbyWomen.org. “Selective Writer’s Block: When Some Things Are Better Left Unwritten.” September 27, 2021.
• Radio Voice of Lebanon. Bonjourein with Zaven (starting 45′). April 19, 2021
• L’Orient le Jour. S’enfoncer dans les entrailles de Beyrouth avec Marina Chamma. March 15, 2021
• Virgin Radio Stars. Made in Lebanon. March 15, 2021.
• Lovin Dubai. 7 Books From Authors in the Region that You Need to Read in 2021. March 12, 2021
• Special – Madame Figaro. A Glimpse Inside the World of Marina Chamma Interview. Dec. 21, 2020.
• Mariam TV. Al Mawaad Interview. October 27, 2020.
• MTV Lebanon. MTV Alive Interview. October 7, 2020.
• l’Agenda Culturel. “And So We Drive On” de Marina Chamma. Parce que la vie est plus forte que tout, même à Beyrouth. September 24, 2020
• AnNahar. “And So We Drive On: Short Stories”… بيروت التي نحب أن نكرهها ونكره أنّنا نحبها . September 9, 2020.
• BooksbyWomen.org. “Being a Writer in Beirut.” August 17, 2020.
• Sonder Midwest. “From What Used to be My Window.” Issue No.4, November 2019.
• Dust Magazine. “Waiting for George.” Issue No.9, July 2016.
• Arablit.org. Hello Khareef! Short Readings from Beirut. September 29, 2016.
• Sukoon. “Nothing but Alexandria.” Volume 4, Issue 1, Summer 2016.

Print, Non-Fiction

• Liban: Messages pour un pays. Ouvrage Collectif. Beyrouth: Editions NoirBlanc etc…, 2019. “Comment Ceci Peut-il Ne Plus se Reproduire.”
• Special Madame Figaro, monthly women’s fashion and lifestyle magazine. “Dans le Smartphone de…Marina Chamma.” (French) March 2017.
• Berlin Quarterly, European Review of Culture. Beirut: Same but Different. Spring 2015.
• “Said Akl: Ajrass Al Raheel…wal Yasmeen.” (Arabic) NDU University Press, 2015. “To a Lebanon that is slowly drifting away.”

Online, Non-Fiction

• Al Arabiya English, Beirut port explosion: five months on. January 25, 2021.
• Al Jadeed Online, leading Beirut-based pan-Arab television station.بيروت, ايضا وايضا
• An Nahar, leading Lebanese Arabic-language newspaper. عين لا تنام … في العالم الافتراضي (Interview: “An Eye that Doesn’t Sleep…in the Virtual World”). حان وقت التغيير (“The Time has Come for Change”).
• Al Rawaby, bi-monthly newspaper published in Zahle, Lebanon.  عين لا تنام … في العالم الافتراضي (Interview: “An Eye that Doesn’t Sleep…in the Virtual World”). حان وقت التغيير (“The Time has Come for Change”). انا كامراة (“As a Woman”).
• Arab Woman Mag, online portal for Arab women. انا كامراة (“As a Woman”).
• Cloud961, Lebanese monthly magazine covering the world of social media and blogging as well as the socio-digital industry. 5 Interesting People to Follow on Twitter.
• Comment Middle East, an online community discussing the social, political, and cultural aspects of the Middle East. Words of Defiance: The Courage to Say Them, The Challenge to See Them Through.
• Global Voices, and international community of bloggers reporting on blogs and citizen media from around the world. New Lebanese Government met with Skepticism. Activists Cry Foul as Lebanon Imposes a Tax Hike Right Before Postponing Elections, Again.
• Kesserwen.org, online portal for Mount Lebanon’s Kesserwen district. Lebanon at the Crossroads: Do We Have the Courage For Change?
• Lacuna, an online magazine that challenges indifference to suffering and promotes human rights, published by the University of Warwick, U.K. A century of war and peace in Lebanon.
• Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program, American University of Beirut. May 2012. Lecture on social media and blogging.
• LBC Blogs, a Lebanese Blogging Community initiative by the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation (LBC). Living Like There’s a Tomorrow. And Yet Again, Bigger Isn’t Always Better. When the earth shakes in Lebanon: take matters into your own hands
• London School of Economics (LSE) Middle East Centre Blog. Egypt: Waiting for What’s Next  Book Review — Anthony Shadid’s House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East.
• Near Eastern Politics, online forum covering the MENA region and South Caucasus. March 14 and the Myth of the Cedar Revolution.
• NOW Lebanon, an online source for news, features, analysis, covering Lebanon, the Lebanese diaspora and the Middle East. Beirut’s Holiday Inn Hotel: Because the war isn’t truly over.
• Qantara.de, German language portal promoting dialogue with the Islamic world. Ich bin kein Martyrer; I Am Not a Martyr
• Ragmag, social, educational and entertainment magazine based in Beirut, Lebanon. October 2012. Book Review, “In the Country of Men.”
• Slugger O’Toole, award-winning news and opinion portal, which takes a critical look at various strands of political politics in Ireland and Britain. “The value of the truth is as valuable as the way it is reached” – seeking justice truth in Lebanon. “#YouStink protests highlight rotten Lebanese politics as garbage brings people onto the streets.“
• Social Media Changing Lives Conference, American University of Beirut.  December 16, 2011.  Panel on Social Media Influencing Political Decisions.
• Social Media Gadgets & Books, social media marketing platform. Top Lebanese Social Media Influencers to Follow.
• The ByLine Podcast, an innovative speakers series fashioned into a weekly podcast that dives into the stories being told by some of the most daring and inquisitive journalists covering the Middle East and beyond. “When Online Meets the Real World.”
• The Cube, a Lebanon-based online book club.
• The Descrier, UK-based digital newspaper that curates the best of the independent web and first-hand citizen reporting. Lebanon: Labour Demands Much More Than Better Salaries Triumphant over Who? Israel: Burying the Butcher, but not the hatchet This is Gaza: A voice trapped in the bloodshed
• Your Middle East, online source of information about the Middle East for a global audience. Regular contributor.