Jad El Hage
Jad El Hage was born in Beirut in 1946. He is a poet, novelist and playwright, and published his first creative works, poems, in newspapers in 1966. He has worked as a journalist since he was sixteen, and has also been a book editor and radio broadcaster in Beirut, Paris (Radio Monte Carlo), Athens (Harlequin Arab World), London (BBC World Service) and Sydney. His published works include in Arabic, one novel, seven collections of poetry and one of short stories, one play for radio and four...See more
Jad El Hage was born in Beirut in 1946. He is a poet, novelist and playwright, and published his first creative works, poems, in newspapers in 1966. He has worked as a journalist since he was sixteen, and has also been a book editor and radio broadcaster in Beirut, Paris (Radio Monte Carlo), Athens (Harlequin Arab World), London (BBC World Service) and Sydney. His published works include in Arabic, one novel, seven collections of poetry and one of short stories, one play for radio and four for theatre. He has two novels in English - The Last Migration (Panache Publications, Australia, 2002) and The Myrtle Tree (Banipal Books, UK, 2007). His work has been translated into French, German, Dutch and English. See less
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