The poetry of Waqas Khwaja captures in image, narrative voice, and personal memory the terrible beauty of an...
15 OCTOBER 2024 • By Waqas Khwaja
Far from his first country, a poet maps the shoreline of the Great Lakes from the rocky North...
8 MAY 2024 • By Moheb Soliman
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21 MARCH 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
After fighting in Iraq, and publishing "Here, Bullet," Brian Turner committed his life to poetry, and has a...
14 JANUARY 2024 • By Brian Turner
Bilingual poems, in Arabic and English, from Iman Mersal (Egypt), Ines Abassi (Tunisia) and Ashjan Hendi (Saudi Arabia).
11 OCTOBER 2023 • By Sarah Coolidge
Deborah Williams reviews the new literary thriller from Rebecca Makkai that makes us question everything we know.
8 MAY 2023 • By Deborah Williams
Arab writer Nashwa Nasreldin reflects on her work experiences at home and abroad, and on the meaning of...
1 MAY 2023 • By Nashwa Nasreldin
Katie Logan reviews a familiar coming-of-age story elevated by deep thinking about the nature of history, empire and...
24 APRIL 2023 • By Katie Logan
Art historian William Carruthers explores the modern city of Luxor and the ancient site of Thebes along the...
10 APRIL 2023 • By William Carruthers
Laura Silvia Battaglia, on the set of Hanging Gardens, explores the burgeoning Iraqi film scene in Baghdad.
27 MARCH 2023 • By Laura Silvia Battaglia
An excerpt from Inaan Kachachi's novel that laments the scattering of Iraqis across the world as a result...
5 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Inaam Kachachi
Adil Bouhelal reviews the new novel from the author of "Le Nez Juif" with its exploration of Lebanon...
23 JANUARY 2023 • By Adil Bouhelal
