Fiction

“An Inherited Offense”—a Levantine story on the island of Leros

“An Inherited Offense”—a Levantine story on the island of Leros

In this short story by Nektaria Anastasiadou, the male and female terebinth trees of a Levantine childhood help...

5 JULY 2024 • By Nektaria Anastasiadou
“The Lakshmi of Suburbia”—a story by Natasha Tynes

“The Lakshmi of Suburbia”—a story by Natasha Tynes

In Natasha Tynes’ new short story, “The Lakshmi of Suburbia,” an unhappy wife falls in love with herself...

5 JULY 2024 • By Natasha Tynes
“Keeping Up”—fiction from Mohamed Farag

“Keeping Up”—fiction from Mohamed Farag

The more things change, the more they become strange, or so finds the confused narrator of this Kafkaesque...

5 JULY 2024 • By Mohamed Farag
“Madame Djouzi”—a story by Salah Badis

“Madame Djouzi”—a story by Salah Badis

Salah Badis' short story follows an elderly Algerian woman contemplating the end of her life amidst the threat...

5 JULY 2024 • By Salah Badis
“Frida Kahlo’s Mustache”—flash fiction from Abdullah Nasser

“Frida Kahlo’s Mustache”—flash fiction from Abdullah Nasser

In this flash fiction by Abdullah Nasser, a couple struggling to conceive undergoes a transformation that changes everything.

5 JULY 2024 • By Abdullah Nasser
 
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