Bashir Abu-Manneh teaches English and Postcolonial Literature at Hunter College CUNY and the University of Kent (UK) and has published The Palestinian Novel: From 1948 to the Present (2016) and, most recently, Disposable Palestinians: Israel’s Wars and Genocide in Gaza (2026). He has also written a book on British literary culture entitled Fiction of the New Statesman, 1913-1939 (2011) and edited a collection of essays on Edward Said – as literary critic and postcolonial theorist – entitled After Said: Postcolonial Literary Studies in the Twenty-First Century (2019).