Toronto Benefit for Writers Under Siege in Gaza
On November 1st, 2026, we gathered at Gallery 44 in 401 Richmond to raise funds for writers who continue to be under siege in Gaza. We heard beautiful readings and storytelling from Nyla Matuk, Gavin Barrett, Sarah Abu-Sharar, Yahya Al Hamarna, as well as Zines for Gaza writers Shahd Alnaami, Eva Abu Mariam, and Nourhan Abushahin.
Our POETS
Ridwan, Trish Salah, Justine Abigail Yu, A, Gitanjali Lena, Sarrah G. Malek, Muhannad