Bullet, Paper, Rock: A Memoir of Words and Wars

Abbas El-Zein, born and raised in Beirut, was twelve years old when the Lebanese civil war broke out in 1975. His novel Tell the Running Water is set in Beirut and tells the intersecting stories of two young men and a woman coming to terms with the violence around them, while his memoir Leave to Remain is an autobiographical meditation on war, identity and East–West relations. His latest book is Bullet, Paper, Rock: A Memoir of Words and Wars. 

Molly Murn is a South Australian poet, author and certified Iyengar yoga teacher. Her debut novel Heart of the Grass Tree (2019) was shortlisted for the Debut Fiction Indie Book Awards 2020 and the MUD literary Prize for best new fiction. She is now writing a second novel, Radiance. Molly’s poetry has appeared in Overland, Transnational Literature and Social Alternatives.