‘War lives in me’: Gaza playwright Ali Abu Yasin wins English PEN award

Honoured for his artistic resilience, Ali Abu Yasin continued writing for theatre amid the rubble.

Published on RocksNews: 8 Oct 2026, 19:49 UTC
Updated: 8 Oct 2026, 19:49 UTC
Language: English

‘War lives in me’: Gaza playwright Ali Abu Yasin wins English PEN award — ‘War lives in me’: Gaza playwright Ali Abu Yasin wins English PEN award — Image credit: Al Jazeera English

Honoured for his artistic resilience, Ali Abu Yasin continued writing for theatre amid the rubble.

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