Interviews and Media

The Markaz Review: https://themarkaz.org/between-illness-and-exile-in-head-above-water/

Tint Journal: https://tintjournal.com/interview/on-language-writing-disability-and-more-an-interview-with-shahd-alshammari

Women of the Middle East Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOerv7tdZvg&t=853s

The IHRC: https://m.youtube.com/live/yoksrobbFpI?feature=share&fbclid=PAAabZNZ3KtEFACSjRv97koANFR18pZ19sCeeI4Ka0hkyF1KC5jiCiARpZSn0

Afikra Conversations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oW2DIa02mmw

Life Writing Journal Review: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14484528.2022.2125279?scroll=top&needAccess=true

If the Body Could Speak: https://www.thepublishingpost.com/post/if-the-body-could-speak-an-interview-with-dr-shahd-alshammari

Read and Write with Natasha Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-kuwaiti-author-writes-a-narrative-on-illness/id1606621945?i=1000592792759

The Salon: Culture and Literature: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgaCut9u9NY

The Diverse Bookshelf Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep8-shahd-alshammari-on-reframing-the-narrative/id1635376042?i=1000581638763

Sofia Rehman’s Instalive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kZ2Rw0Y0rE

The National News: https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/books/2022/05/30/memoir-head-above-water-explores-multiple-sclerosis-through-the-lens-of-an-arab-woman/

Nasher News: https://nasher-news.com/head-above-water-by-shahd-alshammari-book-review/

The New Arab: https://english.alaraby.co.uk/features/head-above-water-when-illness-exiles-mind-body

https://carnegieendowment.org/sada/87207

Nasher News Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rec5Ks9qUIQ&t=367s

https://issuu.com/universityofkent/docs/kent_magazine_-_auwi_19-20/s/10209163

https://mediadiversified.org/2017/05/19/fleshing-out-a-narrative-of-illness-notes-on-the-flesh/

https://english.alaraby.co.uk/english/society/2019/1/23/notes-on-the-flesh-love-identity-and-disability

https://www.timeskuwait.com/news/british-council-celebrates-outstanding-achievements-of-uk-university-graduates-in-kuwait/

https://medium.com/the-politics-of-representation/interview-with-dr-shahd-alshammari-author-of-notes-on-the-flesh-2017-39cd4a33e093

https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/Exploring-the-feminine-ideal.662313

http://booksbywomen.org/notes-on-the-flesh-an-arab-disability-narrative-by-shahd-alshammari/

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14484528.2019.1658264

https://arablit.org/2018/04/12/notes-on-the-flesh-shahd-alshammari-on-writing-the-disabled-body/

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=476473803142542

http://thearabedition.com/blog/notes-on-the-flesh-book-review/

https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/book-nomad-reading/ep-5-kuwait-notes-on-the-U6VR9Ibf03c/

https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/disabled-people-exist-everywhere-so-why-aren-t-more-books-written-about-us-1.911511