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31 AUGUST 2025 • By CHRISTOPHER MERRILLMai Serhan is a Palestinian-Egyptian poet, writer, editor and translator. She is the author of, CAIRO: the undelivered letters and other titles.
31 AUGUST 2025 • By MAI SERHANA poet and sage voice in international literature, Pramila Venkateswaran straddles two worlds, bringing together South Asia and America.
4 JULY 2025 • By PRAMILA VENKATESWARANGaza's senior poet Nasser Rabah presents two poems from his first collected works in English, new from City Lights.
4 JULY 2025 • By NASSER RABAHA major name in Arabic poetry, Jawdat Fakhreddine establishes a revolutionary dialogue between international, modernist values and the Arabic tradition.
20 MAY 2025 • By JAWDAT FAKHREDDINEThe work of Judith Kiros is "boundary-pushing poetry rich with references, as intellectual as it is playful."
20 MAY 2025 • By JUDITH KIROSNajwan Darwish, author of nine books of poetry, on Palestine, love and loss, from his new definitive poetry collection.
22 APRIL 2025 • By NAJWAN DARWISHPoet A. Van Jordan presents his latest hybrid work celebrating Black youth, and examines Black lives lost to police violence.
22 APRIL 2025 • By A. VAN JORDAN