Immediacy matters in this collection because it fundamentally alters how the poems should be read — not "about"...
30 JANUARY 2026 • By Sholeh Wolpé
Coffee, gas, warmth — basic things to many, but in Gaza, they become rarities.
30 JANUARY 2026 • By Esraa Abo Qamar
A young writer reports that safe transportation remains dangerously scarce.
30 JANUARY 2026 • By Mariam Mushtaha
What could be more central to any discussion of peace and justice than Palestinian freedom and sovereignty in...
30 JANUARY 2026 • By TMR
Like a classic noir narrative in which morality blurs and truth is slippery, the world today feels increasingly...
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Jordan Elgrably
In this exclusive short story, a Palestinian aspiring poet in New York City tries to solve an unsolvable...
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Omar Khalifah
Ala Younis uses architecture, visual culture, and archives to excavate lesser-known connections and stories.
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
In this short story translated from Persian, an ordinary day swiftly — and brutally — changes course.
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Abdollah Nazari
In this new book, Lisa Graves demonstrates the extent and danger of the changes to judicial power.
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Stephen Rohde
These ten novels—all steeped in uncertainty, grit, shadowy streets, and moral ambiguity—encapsulate the best of Arab noir writing.
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Rana Asfour
Jafar Panahi’s film reminds us that vengeance doesn’t stop at borders.
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Alex Demyanenko
This gritty thriller interweaves multiple perspectives to explore exile, identity, resistance, and the human cost of war.
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Mirna Al-Mahdi
