Batoul Ahmad, during a ten-year absence from Damascus, reconstructs her sense of home through memory and self-discovery in...
2 MAY 2025 • By Batoul Ahmad
Not even escalating tensions between Israel and Iran could stop one wayward Iranian from returning home to see...
2 MAY 2025 • By Raha Nik-Andish
Young Palestinian citizens of Israel navigate life facing a unique position as both insiders and outsiders.
2 MAY 2025 • By Sophia Didinova
Sama Alshaibi’s new project focuses on the spatial, material, and technological fragments that narrate the story of a...
2 MAY 2025 • By Yasmine Al Awa
Laila Abdalla, a young Egyptian journalist transplanted to Germany, sizes up the rightward drift of the country.
25 APRIL 2025 • By Laila Abdalla
The Egyptian author of an epistolary novel — his first in English — meditates on whether his work...
4 APRIL 2025 • By Youssef Rakha
An NYU professor who has frequently taught this Iraqi novel finds that two months into Trump 2.0, its...
21 MARCH 2025 • By Deborah Williams
From blindfolding potential dates to threating them with cockroaches, Iranian YouTube dating game shows go viral and the...
7 MARCH 2025 • By Malu Halasa
The Trees spoke above the screams, the fires, the bombs, the droughts, across the oasis, forests, and streams...
7 MARCH 2025 • By Alia Yunis
In the southern suburbs of Beirut, women openly grieve those they have lost, in the wake of Israel's...
7 MARCH 2025 • By Sabah Haider
Francisco Letelier connects the devastation of fire and climate change with the decimation of Gaza, and other disasters...
7 FEBRUARY 2025 • By Francisco Letelier
After 13 years away, writer Odai Al Zoubi returns to Syria following the Assad regime's collapse, aiming to...
7 FEBRUARY 2025 • By Odai Al Zoubi
