Syrine Hout. <i>Post-war Anglophone Lebanese Fiction: Home Matters in the Diaspora.</i>

Dr Luma Balaa is an assistant Professor of English Studies in the Department of Humanities at the Lebanese American University of Beirut. Her research interests include fairytales, Anglophone Lebanese Australian writers, women's writings, and representations of women in Cinema. She is the author of several international refereed articles such as "The comic disruption of stereotypes in Loubna Haikal's Seducing Mr Maclean"( Antipodes: A Global Journal of Australian/ New Zealand Literature. Dec 2012), "Misuse of Islam in El-Saadawi's God Dies by the Nile from a feminist perspective" ( Hawwa: Journal of Women of the Middle East and the Islamic World. 2013) and "Men's Contradictory Experiences of Power in Jarrar's novel Dreams of Water" (Antipodes: A Global Journal of Australian/ New Zealand Literature. Dec 2013)