Lamis Saidi
(Algeria, 1981)) is a young poet, publishing in Arab newspapers and on websites, in addition to taking part in literary festivals. So far she has published one volume, entitled I forgot my bag as usual. She has been attending a French school for two years and lived in Ireland for one year. There she got acquainted with the poetry of Keats, whom she has admired ever since. Saidi studied computer science at the University of Algiers and since 2004 has been working for a French aid organisation.
Past events
Prophesies of the new generation of poets
Poets enter the stage as modern prophets. What future awaits us? Tamiem al-Barghoeti (Palestine), Lamis Saidi (Algeria), Violetta Simatupang (Indonesia), Saskia de Jong (Netherlands), Ester Naomi Perquin (Netherlands), and Gabeba Baderoon (South Africa), Yra van Dijk (interviews), Osama Abdulrasol (music), Henk de Laat (music). In English
