To set up a reading or speaking engagement, email zeinabeck@gmail.com.

For a more up-to-date schedule of Zeina’s readings, follow her on @zeinabeck on Instagram.

Past readings, workshops, and appearances include New York University, Dodge Poetry Festival, Bay Area Book Festival, Jaipur Poetry Festival, Transnational Series, University of Southern California, Smith College, American University of Beirut, Middle East Institute DC, Southbank Center London, Asian American Writers’ Workshop, Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, Bodmin Moor Poetry Festival, Split this Rock Poetry Festival, and many others.


“Sex Sonnet”

For Lebanon, October 2019

A performance piece for Tripoli, Lebanon, and many other Arab cities, featuring the Fayha Choir. Performed at the 2016 Emirates Airline Festival of Literature.

Dubai-based Lebanese poet Zeina Hashem Beck recites "Winged Carrots," from her prize-winning book To Live In Autumn


PUNCH Poetry Dxb (2012-2020)