Mizna+RAWIFest 2023, a highly anticipated event celebrating SWANA artists and beyond, is set to take place from October 26 to 28 at The Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis. This bi-annual conference, hosted by The Radius of Arab American Writers (RAWI) and Mizna, marks RAWI's 30th year and promises an unforgettable weekend filled with poetry, dance, and art.

The conference will feature a captivating keynote address by renowned novelist and poet Hala Alyan, known for her works such as "Salt Houses" and "The Arsonists' City." Attendees can look forward to an exciting lineup of performers, panels, and events that will be announced soon. From music and dance to engaging readings and vibrant parties, Mizna+RAWIFest 2023 offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich cultural expressions of Arab and Southwest Asian and North African artists.

This year, Mizna+RAWIFest 2023 is fully hybrid, ensuring that participants have the option to attend online and still actively engage in the conference. In-person registration is available for $200, which includes complimentary breakfast and lunch, among other benefits. As a measure of inclusivity and safety, masks will be required for all in-person attendees, and only 100 spots are available.

For those unable to attend in person, virtual registration is free. All panels and performances will be conveniently conducted and streamed on Zoom. Donations are strongly encouraged to support future programming and enable the continuation of free offerings like Mizna+RAWIFest.

Mizna and RAWI are dedicated to supporting and amplifying the voices of Arab-American writers and those from the Arabic speaking world and diaspora. Mizna, recognized as City Page's Nonprofit of the Year in 2020, has been a vital platform for showcasing contemporary literature, film, art, and cultural productions by Arab and Southwest Asian and North African artists for over two decades.

Join us at Mizna+RAWIFest 2023, a gathering that embraces diversity, fosters creative exchange, and celebrates the power of artistic expression. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to engage with a vibrant community of artists and thinkers.

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