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Philip Metres

Philip Metres
Philip Metres is the author of ten books, including Shrapnel Maps (2020), which concerns the predicament of Palestine/Israel, and has written about Gaza here. He is a 2020 Guggenheim Fellow.


The Wall of Silence: On Trying to Talk About Palestine, Israel, and the USA

Philip Metres Seeks Unoccupied Spaces for Conversation
February 3, 2021  By Philip Metres
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The Beggars of Beirut

A Poem by Philip Metres
August 11, 2020  By Philip Metres
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To Be the Poet of Troy:
An Interview with Mosab Abu Toha by Philip Metres

On Starting the Edward Said Library in the Gaza Strip
July 22, 2020  By Philip Metres
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A Poem by Philip Metres

From Shrapnel Maps
April 24, 2020  By Philip Metres
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To Expand the Moral Imagination in the Confines of Quarantine

Philip Metres Writes a Letter to His Students
March 30, 2020  By Philip Metres
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The Elusive Lure of Peace and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland

Philip Metres on Patrick Radden Keefe's Say Anything, and the Stories of the Living
November 14, 2019  By Philip Metres
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On the Third Most Popular Poet of All Time

Philip Metres Reveals His Family Connections to Khalil Gibran, Poet of 'The Prophet'
September 17, 2018  By Philip Metres
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Imagining Iraq: On the Fifteenth Anniversary of the Iraq War

Philip Metres Offers a Brief History of Imperial Dementia
March 20, 2018  By Philip Metres
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Same As It Ever Was: Orientalism Forty Years Later

On Edward Said, Othering, and the Depictions of Arabs in America
January 23, 2018  By Philip Metres
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