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Countdown to SMOL Fair: Small Presses Gather for Virtual Fest
SMOL Fair is a virtual book fair happening "live" from March 19 to March 26, 2022. As a bonus share, Elyssar Press is giving away two copies of The Beirut Call to attendees.
Can Beirut Recover? Artists Reflect on the August 4th Blast in Lebanon
August 4th, 2021 marks the one-year anniversary of the devastating explosion in Beirut, Lebanon. Today, artists are still demanding change.
Art as a Political Tool: The Beirut Call Interview
This collection from Elyssar Press features the work of 21 artists, poets, professors, and activists, who together are exploring the theme of how—in the words of Dr. Mitri Raheb—“art is a necessity” and “a political tool.”
Art for Social Change: Dar al-Kalima University College of Arts & Culture
The Beirut Call, coming out this April, is one of Nabad's latest projects in Lebanon.
The Beirut Call: Countdown to Release
The Beirut Call is a collection of first-hand accounts by artists, scholars, and activists exploring the aftermath of the Beirut port explosion on August 4th of 2020.

