TMR presents an exclusive excerpt from Abeer Esber's fourth novel, translated here by Nouha Homad, about a Damascene...
15 JANUARY 2022 • By Abeer Esber
On the occasion of the paperback publication of Layla AlAmmar's novel Silence is a Sense, TMR presents this...
15 JANUARY 2022 • By Robert Solé
Omar Foda draws on family lore and field work to weave together a satirical tale of ego and...
15 DECEMBER 2021 • By Omar Foda
Writer, translator and artist Nouha Hamad tells three tales passed down as family legend connecting the 19th and...
15 DECEMBER 2021 • By Deborah Kapchan
What happens when an immigrant professor dresses to impress in a bid to land tenure at a Saudi...
22 NOVEMBER 2021 • By Claire Berlinski
From Tariq Mehmood comes an allegorical story with the strange beauty and simplicity of a tale by Ghassan...
15 NOVEMBER 2021 • By Tariq Mehmood
Rana Asfour, Book Editor at The Markaz Review, and the TMR Bookgroup talk to author Omar El Akkad...
25 OCTOBER 2021 • By
Protests, jails and death characterize this short story set in Athen's Syntagma Square, the site of many 20th-century...
15 OCTOBER 2021 • By Anthoney Dimos
The following is excerpted from Chapter 14 in Ava Homa’s Daughters of Smoke and Fire and appears in...
15 SEPTEMBER 2021 • By Omar El Akkad
In this excerpt from the Amazigh-Moroccan novel "Cactus Girls" by Karima Ahdad, a fierce small-town girl from the...
15 SEPTEMBER 2021 • By Monique El-Faizy
Nektaria Anastasiadou weaves a rich tale of thwarted love between Sephardic and Rum residents of Istanbul.
15 SEPTEMBER 2021 • By Nektaria Anastasiadou
There are times when you can think of little else but escaping your present reality, as Rashid does...
14 JULY 2021 • By Claudia Wiens
