Stripped to the Bone

<p>Set between war-torn Syria and the West Stripped to the Bone explores issues of identity love strife courage and resilience in seven fictional portraits of Syrian women. Syrian-Canadian author and translator Ghada Alatrash is a Doctoral Student at the Werklund School of Education University of Calgary She has an MA in English Literature from the University of Oklahoma. One of her goals is to amplify the voices of the margin­alized through her writings. She translated and published a collection of Arabic poems in English entitled <em>So that the Poem Remains</em>.</p>