Palestine reading list
I am in no way an expert on this topic but me and my reading circle has been meaning to incorporate more Palestine Genocide relevant books in our readings.






Read for Palestine
Books by Palestinian authors or that highlight Gaza.






HOW TO FIGHT A DICTATOR
books by or about people who have fought against authoritarianism. recommendations, critiques, and discussions welcome!






Girl Boss? More Like System-Buster #8M2026
Fiction and nonfiction that question patriarchy, critique power, and imagine new futures for anyone tired of individualistic feminism. From ghosts to economics, magic to memoirs, these books challenge everything, and make you think, feel, and maybe even rage a little.






Survivorhood ๐ฉตโ ๏ธ Read with Care
TW: SA
Nonfiction books with personal narratives about survivorhood.
I believe you. You are not alone.






Non-fiction for Palestine
Non-fiction books about Palestine currently, it's history, and its people. Including poetry. These are important books, and some of them are must-reads to understand the oppression of Palestine. Don't forget them. Free Palestine ๐ต๐ธ






Non-Fiction for Ramadan
for those who would like to take a break from fiction and gravitate towards more non fiction this holy month. A mixture of islam related and non islam related non fiction books. open to any suggestions ๐ค






From the River to the Sea
Reading is resistance. Palestine WILL be free!






For Nonfiction Newbies
These are nonfiction recs that may be good for people just wanting to dip their toes into nonfiction. A lot of this focuses on shorter or graphic nonfiction, but also ones with interesting writing or really accessible explanations. Depending on what you read, some of these may be better for you than others. So, take a look and you should be able to find something good!






Palestinian Voices
This list focuses on works by authors of Palestinian origin - poets, novelists, historians, and essayists - whose voices reflect the lived experiences, culture, and resistance of the Palestinian people.






My Palestine Library
The books that I've read and loved + the books I'm planning to read soon






Memoirs (Mainly written by women)
per a request after I posted a forum!






Political nonfiction to aid unlearning
themes: liberation, decolonisation, non white authors, anti zionism, social justice, Palestine






Palestinian Voices
Adding books to this list as I read them. Palestine will forever hold a dear place in my heart and I am always striving to hear more of the stories of the people there.






Palestine ๐ต๐ธ






Global South reads
By people who are from (and preferably lived most of their lives in) the Global South. Trying to avoid people paid alot of money by Western institutions.
I'll also include some books by Indigenous authors from the Global North






Palestine: Accessible Reading List
Often, the most dense or academic books are being recommended as "must reads" for people who care about a certain topic. It may even be a strategy to dissuade people from diving in. Here is a list of books on Palestine that are accessible to someone who is interested in learning more.






Books on Palestine ๐ต๐ธ
This is a compilation of books on the history and genocide of Palestine that Iโve seen on social media, (still growing this list)!






Beyond the Echo Chamber: Israel-Palestine
These are some of the books that I and others have added to my "Beyond the Echo Chamber" Reading Challenge on StoryGraph for books about Israel and Palestine. I'm not going to write out each individual prompt here, but they include a wide range of authors and topics, both fiction and nonfiction, and prioritize OwnVoices books.
https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/ceaa3a21-ee76-4360-af25-6d3a978f73c9






In my own words - Powerful Memoirs
Memoirs that make you sit and think for an hour, a day, a week or maybe forever.





