M. Lynx Qualey

M. Lynx Qualey, a celebrated writer and translator, dives into the vibrant world of Maria Dadouch's new novel, *I Want Golden Eyes*. The conversation uncovers themes of cultural identity and self-discovery in a futuristic setting. They explore the struggles of translating Arabic literature for young audiences and celebrate the importance of diverse narratives. Qualey also discusses the art of making complex themes accessible to young readers through humor and engaging storytelling, all while highlighting the unique challenges of literary translation.