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'''Jana Elhassan''' (born 1985) is a [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] award-winning [[novelist]] and [[short story]] writer from [[Lebanese literature|Lebanon]]. She has worked as a newspaper [[journalist]] and television writer since 2008. |
'''Jana Elhassan''' (born 1985) is a [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] award-winning [[novelist]] and [[short story]] writer from [[Lebanese literature|Lebanon]]. She has worked as a newspaper [[journalist]] and television writer since 2008. |
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Elhassan's first novel won the Simon Hayek Award,<ref>{{cite web |title=Jana Elhassan |url=https://www.arabicfiction.org/en/jana-elhassan |website=Arabic Fiction |accessdate=13 June 2019}}</ref> and both her second novel, "Me, She and Other Women", and third novel, "Ninety Ninth Floor", were shortlisted for the International Prize of Arabic Fiction. Her third novel was the first to be [[translation|translated]] into English. |
Elhassan's first novel ''Forbidden Desires'' won the Simon Hayek Award,<ref>{{cite web |title=Jana Elhassan |url=https://www.arabicfiction.org/en/jana-elhassan |website=Arabic Fiction |accessdate=13 June 2019}}</ref> and both her second novel, "Me, She and Other Women", and third novel, "Ninety Ninth Floor", were shortlisted for the International Prize of Arabic Fiction. Her third novel was the first to be [[translation|translated]] into English. |
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In 2015, Elhassan was listed among the BBC's 100women, a two-week season [[television program|program]] featuring inspiring women around the world.<ref>{{cite web |title=BBC 100 Women 2015: From all corners of the world |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-34801473 |website=BBC News |accessdate=13 June 2019}}</ref> |
In 2015, Elhassan was listed among the BBC's 100women, a two-week season [[television program|program]] featuring inspiring women around the world.<ref>{{cite web |title=BBC 100 Women 2015: From all corners of the world |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-34801473 |website=BBC News |accessdate=13 June 2019}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 15:21, 13 June 2019
Jana Elhassan (born 1985) is a Lebanese award-winning novelist and short story writer from Lebanon. She has worked as a newspaper journalist and television writer since 2008.
Elhassan's first novel Forbidden Desires won the Simon Hayek Award,[1] and both her second novel, "Me, She and Other Women", and third novel, "Ninety Ninth Floor", were shortlisted for the International Prize of Arabic Fiction. Her third novel was the first to be translated into English.
In 2015, Elhassan was listed among the BBC's 100women, a two-week season program featuring inspiring women around the world.[2]
References
- ^ "Jana Elhassan". Arabic Fiction. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "BBC 100 Women 2015: From all corners of the world". BBC News. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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