This bleak and hyper real short story by Hassan Blasim is reminiscent of Ghassan Kanafani's novella "Men in the...
5 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Hassan Blasim
When the society surrounding them begins to break down, a Beiruti family's troubles echo the macrocosm.
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Sarah AlKahly-Mills
A Greek fisherman has to turn the corner on his lifelong passion, freeing himself from his past.
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Nektaria Anastasiadou
A Palestinian family mysteriously disintegrates while violence permeates the valley in which they reside.
15 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Karim Kattan
Farah Ahamed finds in the unsung working class Anarkali a heroine for the ages.
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Farah Ahamed
In too many places around the world, the public space still belongs to men, and women often find...
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By khulud khamis
In May Haddad's short story, Carna’ is a spacefaring mail carrier fed up with working for the Universal...
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By May Haddad
In this excerpt from a chapter in his latest novel in French, Abdellah Taïa pays homage to his...
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Abdellah Taïa
An Egyptian refugee in Berlin, longing for a home of his own, hopes love is around the corner.
15 SEPTEMBER 2022 • By Shahd Alshammari
In "The Handsome Jew" the novelist from Yemen recounts a powerful yet tragic tale of forbidden love.
15 AUGUST 2022 • By Ali al-Muqri
The Markaz Review presents Libya's Mohammed al-Naas in these exclusive excerpts translated by Rana Asfour.
18 JULY 2022 • By Mohammed Alnaas
