Nasser Rabah and other poets of Gaza are still writing — still sending their poems to us, because...
4 JULY 2025 • By Eman Quotah
The poetry of Najwan Darwish is “at once anti-nationalist yet profoundly and personally invested in the Palestinian cause."
21 FEBRUARY 2025 • By Eman Quotah
When a mother loses her child she can become inconsolable, living a desolate life, as she works for...
23 AUGUST 2024 • By Eman Quotah![Fady Joudah’s […] Dares Us to Listen to Palestinian Words—and Silences](https://themarkaz.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/SAMAH-SHIHADI-DAIR-AL-QASSI-charcoal-on-paper-100x60-cm-2023-courtesy-Tabari-Artspace.jpg)
Eman Quotah on Fady Joudah's latest, in which the poet takes on the inadequacy of language in conveying...
25 MARCH 2024 • By Eman Quotah
Eman Quotah reviews a new anthology of love poems by Arab poets writing in English in the diaspora...
23 OCTOBER 2023 • By Eman QuotahSaudi American novelist Eman Quotah reminisces on a university peace studies class that traveled to Israel/Palestine.
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Eman Quotah
Eman Quotah reviews the new poetry collection by Jordanian Palestinian American author Laila Halaby.
5 SEPTEMBER 2022 • By Eman Quotah
Eman Quotah reviews the new poetry collection from Palestinian poet Maya Abu-Alhayyat, translated by Fady Joudah.
4 JULY 2022 • By Eman Quotah
Eman Quotah reviews "Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza" — the debut poetry...
20 JUNE 2022 • By Eman Quotah
Reviewer Eman Quotah finds that Omaima Al-Khamis' "singular imagination shines through in an erudite and sensual tale that...
2 MAY 2021 • By Eman Quotah
In this debut novel Eman Quotah practically delivers an epic as she writes about a Saudi family, torn...
14 DECEMBER 2020 • By Eman Quotah
