A Gazan theatre artist, constantly endangered by the onslaught of Israeli planes, drones and bombs, writes from the...
11 DECEMBER 2023 • By Hossam Madhoun
Joumana Haddad tells the true story of a young Iranian woman in Tehran, albeit vehicled by fiction.
20 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Joumana Haddad
War and documentary photographer Maher Attar opens the Art District in Beirut to nurture other artists and beauty.
13 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Nicole Hamouche
A Libyan writer from Derna laments the floods that came not long after she devoted a short story...
13 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Naima Morelli
Novelist Mai Al-Nakib opines that despite the bombs and the bullets, Arab voices and cultural narratives are on...
6 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Mai Al-Nakib
The editors of The Markaz Review recommended 20 of the best contemporary Palestinian novels, story collections and nonfiction.
6 NOVEMBER 2023 • By TMR
All the pasts of war are still contemporary, and continue shaping the present, killing its denizens, and erasing...
23 OCTOBER 2023 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Eman Quotah reviews a new anthology of love poems by Arab poets writing in English in the diaspora...
23 OCTOBER 2023 • By Eman Quotah
Robin Yassin-Kassab pays tribute to late Syrian writer and humanist Khaled Khalifa, who died at the age of...
16 OCTOBER 2023 • By Robin Yassin-Kassab
Poet and novelist Joumana Haddad tells the true story of a refugee from Aleppo who winds up on...
9 OCTOBER 2023 • By Joumana Haddad
Selma Dabbagh reviews a masterpiece that gives insight into the life of a remarkable woman artist striving to...
25 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By Selma Dabbagh
Aomar Boom describes the centrality of donkeys and mules to life in the unforgiving earthquake-shattered terrain of the...
25 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By Aomar Boum