<em>Everything Repeats</em>: a Memoir Comic

courtesy Malaka Ghrabi

12 JUNE 2026 • By Malaka Gharib

What does it feel like to take your diaspora child to the motherland for the first time? In this memoir comic, an artist reflects on the full-circle moment that brought her back to her own childhood.

Malaka Gharib

Malaka Gharib is a Filipino Egyptian American journalist and cartoonist. She is the author of I Was Their American Dream, a graphic memoir published in 2019 about being first-generation Filipino Egyptian American, which won an Arab American Book Award in 2020. In... Read more

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