A novel that explores taboo subjects with exceptional craftsmanship, while reconstructing the “self” from pain and fragmented identities.
8 AUGUST 2025 • By Ahmed Naji
The meta-narrative in Frank Herbert's Dune trilogy foresees the modern disaster of never-ending colonialism and a planet destroyed...
5 JULY 2024 • By Ahmed Naji
Ahmed Naji reviews "If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English" just out from Graywolf.
20 JUNE 2022 • By Ahmed Naji
The Egyptian novelist and author of "Rotten Evidence: Reading and Writing in Prison" finds versions of Islam in...
15 JUNE 2022 • By Ahmed Naji, Rana Asfour
Former prisoner and Egyptian writer in exile Ahmed Naji contemplates what it means to be a "brown writer"...
15 JANUARY 2022 • By Ahmed Naji, Rana Asfour
After surviving an Egyptian prison and obtaining asylum in the United States, Ahmed Naji contemplates wasta and standing...
14 JUNE 2021 • By Ahmed Naji, Rana Asfour
