Author
Lina Mounzer
Lina Mounzer is a writer and translator living in Beirut. Her fiction and essays have appeared in Bidoun, Warscapes, The Berlin Quarterly and Chimurenga, as well as Hikayat: An Anthology of Lebanese Women's Writing, published by Telegram Books. Her favorite way of listening to music is through earphones while walking in the city.
Articles by this author
The Producer
Arts & Culture
Over nearly three decades, her festivals, concerts, albums and songs have connected styles, artists and audiences across cultures from Lebanon to Iraq, Afghanistan and Sudan to the heart of Hollywood, where in 2017 Dawn Elder became the first woman to be named producer of the year.
Beirut Sounds Like This
An alchemy of creativity and adversity, the Lebanese capital’s indie/alt music scene feels ripe for global gold. Find some of our starter tracks on page 22 to listen to while reading and decide for yourself.