A woman returns to post-Assad Syria to discover whether the home she has carried with her still exists.
16 OCTOBER 2026 • By Anas Tareef
In this first-place winner of the Azhar Short Story Prize, a caretaker lives in the shadow of an...
16 OCTOBER 2026 • By Natalia Boumatar
In Ibtisam Azem's new novel, absurdity becomes the only way to explore the current Palestinian condition.
16 OCTOBER 2026 • By Ilham Essalih
The author of "Remnants" reflects on his short story, the craft of writing, and the idea of return.
16 OCTOBER 2026 • By Saleem Haddad
The International Booker longlisted author on writing through uncertainty, the limits of fiction, and the quiet of the...
16 OCTOBER 2026 • By Saleem Haddad
A TMR columnist examines a historical record marked by missteps and false victories in the struggle for Palestinian...
9 OCTOBER 2026 • By Amal Ghandour
Youssef Rakha's novel asks big existential questions like “What should contemporary Islam look like?” but offers no easy...
9 OCTOBER 2026 • By Nour Eldin H.
Writer Karim Kattan explores how love might be narrated in a manner that overcomes subjugation, suppression, and extermination.
9 OCTOBER 2026 • By Gaar Adams
A new podcast asks: how does a seemingly ordinary person come to accommodate herself to extraordinary evil?
2 OCTOBER 2026 • By Anas Tareef
Poet Fady Joudah refuses the familiar grammar of witnessing, rendering Palestinian life as a living archive of intimacy...
2 OCTOBER 2026 • By Issam Zineh
A psychoanalyst talks about the psychic terrain of struggle and the making of her new book, From the...
2 OCTOBER 2026 • By Sarah Aziza
The world appears to be barreling toward an apocalypse that proves, for better or worse, that we are...
25 SEPTEMBER 2026 • By Amal Ghandour