Like a classic noir narrative in which morality blurs and truth is slippery, the world today feels increasingly...
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Jordan Elgrably
Nationality: at the end of the day, we are richer for the diversity of our identities, and poorer...
7 NOVEMBER 2025 • By Jordan Elgrably
TMR's October issue examines the multifaceted nature of friendship — intimate or communal, joyful or bittersweet.
3 OCTOBER 2025 • By Rana Asfour
Our senior editor in Beirut, Lina Mounzer, relates intimately to the theme of TMR 53, having experienced civil...
5 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Lina Mounzer
TMR's literary editor gives insight and nuance to our Summer 2025 double literary issue.
4 JULY 2025 • By Malu Halasa
June’s issue features essays, reviews, and fiction—highlighting Lina Mounzer’s centerpiece and Hadani Ditmars’ art story.
6 JUNE 2025 • By TMR
In the 50th issue of The Markaz Review, diverse writers explore the return home in creative nonfiction, fiction...
2 MAY 2025 • By TMR
Can love transform in the face of bombs, drones, AI surveillance, snipers, annexation, and expulsion?
7 MARCH 2025 • By Malu Halasa
What do we choose to remember, and what do we choose to forget? A special monthly issue devoted...
7 FEBRUARY 2025 • By TMR
In which our literary editor becomes your guide through TMR 47, a double issue packed with fiction and...
6 DECEMBER 2024 • By Malu Halasa
TMR's November issue deliberately eschews the binary and inspirational relationship between the proverbial “man and beast."
1 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Malu Halasa
In the guise of an editorial, senior editor Lina Mounzer struggles to find the words to describe the...
4 OCTOBER 2024 • By Lina Mounzer
