From one of the most prominent contemporary authors and poets from Iraqi Kurdistan comes an unforgettable tale of...
15 JUNE 2022 • By Bakytiyar Ali
A short story of international love from the author of the Gaza novel "Out of It."
15 JUNE 2022 • By Claudia Wiens
One of contemporary Iran's best storytellers conjures a tale of octogenarian love in a Nabokovian mode.
15 JUNE 2022 • By Alireza Iranmehr
In this magical tale set in Lebanon and on a mysterious Mediterranean island, people dream of escape while...
15 JUNE 2022 • By Sarah AlKahly-Mills
The trilingual Palestinian novelist and short story writer weaves an engaging tale of love, death and redemption.
15 JUNE 2022 • By Karim Kattan
Translator Alice Guthrie shares a preview of Al-Nadawi's exquisite 2017 novel "Qismet," a Kurdish story set in Iraq...
15 JUNE 2022 • By Hawra Al-Nadawi
From the fabulous — some would say surreal — Jordanian storyteller who gave us "The Monotonous Chaos of...
15 JUNE 2022 • By Hisham Bustani
A wayward daughter leaves Boston to spend a summer back home in Cairo, where she observes the decline...
15 JUNE 2022 • By Amany Kamal Eldin
A tale of conjugal love from the first complete story collection in English by Moroccan writer and cult...
15 MARCH 2022 • By Malika Moustadraf
In this flash fiction translated from Arabic, a woman poet finds herself at first thwarted by her possessive...
21 FEBRUARY 2022 • By Mbarek Sryfi
Artist and writer Micaela Amateau Amato uses art and words to create unique ways of transmogrifying the world.
15 FEBRUARY 2022 • By Hisham Bustani
In this excerpt of the banned Jordanian novel "Laila," introduced by Rana Asfour and translated by Hajer Almosleh,...
14 FEBRUARY 2022 • By Viet Thanh Nguyen
