The Egyptian author of an epistolary novel — his first in English — meditates on whether his work...
4 APRIL 2025 • By Youssef Rakha
Youssef Rakha revisits his fascination with Sargon Boulos who managed to live out poetic Arabness in exile as...
3 MAY 2024 • By Youssef Rakha
For the 40th day from his death, Youssef Rakha considers fellow writer Khaled Khalifa in the context of...
7 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Youssef Rakha
Youssef Rakha is more interested in what it means to be a contemporary Arab-Muslim independently of the West...
17 JULY 2023 • By Youssef Rakha
Youssef Rahka introduces us to his Egyptian friend Maged Zaher and his seventh volume of poetry, composed in...
15 JULY 2022 • By Youssef Rakha
Youssef Rakha meditates on dreams and desire, and why he might just be ready to die for a...
15 MARCH 2022 • By Youssef Rakha
