Green Almonds: Letters from Palestine by sister duo Anaële and Delphine Hermans.
Keywords that came to mind reading this travelogue? Walls, check points, surveillance, occupation, loss, harm, privilege and slice of life.

Video Review & Transcript https://literallygraphic.wordpress.com/2023/10/21/green-almonds-letters-from-palestine-by-anaele-hermans-delphine-hermans/

Where Black Stars Rise by Nadia Shammas & Marie Enger. Clearly labeled as a remix/response to The King in Yellow collection of short stories by Robert W. Chambers a predecessor to Lovecraft in the whole Eldritch Horror thing.

Video Review & Transcript: https://literallygraphic.wordpress.com/2023/11/04/where-black-stars-rise-by-nadia-shammas-marie-enger-cc/

And of course we have probably the most shared graphic novel on the topic - Palestine by Joe Sacco. Keywords included: lines, family, land, fear, children, and propaganda.

Video Review & Transcript: https://literallygraphic.wordpress.com/2023/11/18/palestine-by-joe-sacco-cc/

White and Black: Political Cartoons from Palestine by Mohammad Sabaaneh is a more editorial cartoon approach. Artistically I also appreciated the use of line and the generous dose of both hatching and cross hatching.
Video Review & Transcript https://literallygraphic.wordpress.com/2024/06/03/white-and-black-political-cartoons-from-palestine-by-mohammad-sabaaneh-cc/

Baddawi by Leila Abdelrazaq - I appreciate the skill in balancing short slices of life with an over arching coming of age story.

Video review & transcript https://literallygraphic.wordpress.com/2024/03/02/baddawi-by-leila-abdelrazaq-cc/

The Hookah Girl: And Other True Stories by Marguerite Dabaie is a very fast and punchy read. What kinds of keywords came to mind reading this collection? Culture and fashion, colonization, violence, silencing and gender.

Video Review & Transcript https://literallygraphic.wordpress.com/2024/01/20/the-hookah-girl-and-other-true-stories-by-marguerite-dabaie-cc/

Mis(h)adra by Iasmin Omar Ata. A fictional and colourful story based off of their own medical experience. A creative work of graphic medicine.

Video Review and Transcript https://literallygraphic.wordpress.com/2024/01/06/mishadra-by-iasmin-omar-ata-cc/

Squire by Nadia Shammas and Sara Alfageeh - a middle grade genre look at empire. Keywords that came to mind reading this volume were: propaganda, empire, coming of age, community, conspiracy theories, blackmail, & scapegoats.

Video Review & Transcript https://literallygraphic.wordpress.com/2023/12/30/squire-by-nadia-shammas-and-sara-alfageeh-cc/

Restless by Joseph Kai - What kinds of keywords came to mind? Artistic communities, body hair, queer, dreams, closets, threat, and resistance.

Video Review & Transcript https://literallygraphic.wordpress.com/2024/03/30/restless-by-joseph-kai-cc/

A more clear cut Graphic Memoir is Poppies of Iraq by Brigitte Findakly & Lewis Trondheim.
Keywords that came to mind: war, family, diaspora, history, conversation, and education.

Video review & transcript https://literallygraphic.wordpress.com/2021/07/01/poppies-of-iraq-by-brigitte-findakly-lewis-trondheim-cc/