After living in London and Beirut, Sara Shamma returned to Damascus, where her hyperrealistic paintings reflect the chaos...
5 SEPTEMBER, 2025 • By Jordan Elgrably
When one poet declines to participate on the international stage in Edinburgh, supporters of Palestinian human rights are...
18 JULY, 2025 • By Jordan Elgrably
Poet and essayist Mosab Abu Toha who grew up in Gaza under the bombs has won the 2025...
9 MAY, 2025 • By Jordan Elgrably
Returning to Salé, his hometown in Morocco, a writer and educator is haunted by the voice of a...
2 MAY, 2025 • By Jordan Elgrably
An inspiring collection of remarkable titles to mark Arab American Heritage Month in the US, showcasing vibrant culture...
4 APRIL, 2025 • By Jordan Elgrably
Gréki’s poetry expresses her deep love for Algeria while also serving as a powerful tribute to resistance against...
21 MARCH, 2025 • By Jordan Elgrably
The Markaz Review responds to the results of the 2024 US presidential election, in which Donald Trump prevailed...
8 NOVEMBER, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Jordan Elgrably interviews free-spirited Iranian performer Aïda Nosrat on music, exile, freedom, and a passion for mixing cultures.
11 OCTOBER, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Israel’s war on Gaza and Palestinians in the West Bank has prompted dissent around the world that refuses...
4 OCTOBER, 2024 • By Jordan ElgrablyThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
12 SEPTEMBER, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Free speech for the Middle East and North Africa — voices from across the center of the world...
6 SEPTEMBER, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Syrian filmmaker Soudade Kaadan is a jury member of the 81st Venice Film Festival, and the only Arab woman...
30 AUGUST, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
