Basma Al-Khateeb

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Basma Al-Khateeb (1965) is a Lebanese storywriter, literary editor and journalist. She holds a prize in journalism and a diploma in education.

Quotes

	A novel makes you see the sand along the beach, only the sand and the waves, while a short story makes you see the entire world in a grain of sand.
	الرواية تجعلك ترى الرمل على طول الشاطئ، الرمال والموج فقط، أما القصة فتجعلك ترى العالم في حبة رمل.
	— الروائية بسمة الخطيب لـ"العين الإخبارية"

	My stories are inspired by every thorn in my way, and every setback is a pitstop for a new opportunity.
	أستلهم قصصي من كل شوكة في طريقي، وكل عثرة هي محطة لقفزة جديدة.

	I hold a strong connection to the land; at my core, I am a farmer, proud of myself and my grandmothers.
	عندي صلة قوية بالأرض، أنا في صميمي فلّاحة فخورة بنفسها وبجدّاتها.