A tale set in the near-future exploring the world of banned books, repressed imaginations, dreams, and desires.
4 JULY 2025 • By Rana AsfourNasser Rabah and other poets of Gaza are still writing — still sending their poems to us, because...
4 JULY 2025 • By Eman QuotahSepideh Gholian's book demonstrates that freedom, even in confinement, is a state of mind, where choosing life is...
6 JUNE 2025 • By Hannah KavianiJoe Sacco uses his graphic storytelling in "War on Gaza" to reflect on the events in the Gaza...
6 JUNE 2025 • By Elias FerozNejmeh Khalil Habib's latest teaches us that while there are and will always be survivors of horrors, the...
30 MAY 2025 • By Rebecca Ruth GouldA review of how some of history’s greatest civilizations' collapse presents ominous parallels with our present predicament.
23 MAY 2025 • By Iason AthanasiadisThis anthology, while celebrating last year's best literary translations, aims to highlight writing from and about a world...
9 MAY 2025 • By Lara VergnaudDjinns emerge in a fractured home in Istanbul, reflecting the intercultural and intergenerational tensions in Fatma Aydemir’s family...
9 MAY 2025 • By Elena PareHassan Blasim’s work is not imitation. His is a voice forged in exile, and steeped in the paradoxes...
25 APRIL 2025 • By Hassan AbdulrazzakA story of a self-estranged gay adolescent navigating his identity as an Armenian in Iran and later as...
18 APRIL 2025 • By Sean CaseyAn inspiring collection of remarkable titles to mark Arab American Heritage Month in the US, showcasing vibrant culture...
4 APRIL 2025 • By Rana AsfourAn NYU professor who has frequently taught this Iraqi novel finds that two months into Trump 2.0, its...
21 MARCH 2025 • By Deborah Williams