Events

Upcoming Events

20 May 2026 • 19:00 - 20:00

Online

​The “Mediterraneans” Roundtable

Join Saleem Haddad, TMR Fiction Editor, and special guests on Wednesday, May 20th, 1pm EDT/ 6pm UK/ 7pm CET ...

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22 May 2026 • 15:30 - 16:30

Espace Marie-Rouanet, Promenade du Peyrou, Montpellier.

Quelle place pour la littérature en temps de guerre ?

Une conversation en compagnie de l’écrivain Franco-Palestinien Jadd Hilal, le rédacteur en chef de la revue, Jordan Elgrably, ainsi ...

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31 May 2026 • 19:00 - 20:00

Online

TMR Book Club Discusses “The Man of Middling Height” by Fadi Zaghmout

We will meet to discuss The Man of Middling Height by Fadi Zaghmout, translated by Wasan Abdelhaq on Sunday, May ...

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28 June 2026 • 19:00 - 20:00

Online

TMR Book Club Discusses “Gates of Paradise” by Taleb Alrefai

We will meet to discuss Gates of Paradise by Taleb Alrefai, translated by Kay Heikkinen on Sunday, June 28 ...

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26 July 2026 • 19:00 - 20:00

Online

TMR Book Club Discusses “The Raven of Ruwi and Other Stories from Oman” by Hamoud Saud, translated by Zia Ahmed.

We will meet to discuss The Raven of Ruwi and Other Stories from Oman, a collection of short stories ...

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30 August 2026 • 19:00 - 20:00

Online

TMR Book Club Discusses “The Slightest Green” by Sahar Mustafa

We will meet to discuss "The Slightest Green" by Sahar Mustafa on Sunday, August 30 at 1 pm EDT/19:00 CET. 

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27 September 2026 • 19:00 - 20:00

Online

TMR Book Club Discusses “Floodlines” by Saleem Haddad

We will meet to discuss Floodlines by Saleem Haddad, online on Sunday, September 27 at 1 pm EDT/19:00 CET. The ...

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Past events

+ DE FIRN – Nuit noire de la lecture

Lecture performée autour du roman Nul ennemi comme un frère (Agullo), premier tome d’une trilogie sur la guerre civile au Liban, par et avec l’auteur Frédéric Paulin, accompagné au tarhu par le musicien Nicolas Beck et en vidéo par Géraldine Giordano.

25 January 2025 • 18:30 - 19:30

U.S. Book Tour: “Sumūd: A New Palestinian Reader” with editors Malu Halasa, Jordan Elgrably & Special Guests

Celebrate the launch of "Sumūd: A New Palestinian Reader" with editors Jordan Elgrably and Malu Halasa on a U.S. Book Tour from January 24th to February 5th with special guests!

24 January 2025 • 19:00 - 17:00

Roundtable Discussion: World Arabic Language Day

On the World Arabic Language Day, The Markaz Bil Arabi is pleased to invite you to our first-ever roundtable in Arabic on Wednesday, December 18th at 1pm EST/ 6pm UK/ 7pm CET with writers Nora Nagi and Ahmed Naji, moderated by Mohammad Rabie.

18 December 2024 • 19:00 - 20:00

ABDELLAH TAÏA : UNE CONVERSATION

The Markaz Review avec le soutien de la Ville de Montpellier vous donne rendez-vous à la Médiathèque Émile Zola Montpellier le vendredi 13 décembre à 18h00 pour une rencontre littéraire avec l'écrivain marocain Abdellah Taïa.

13 December 2024 • 18:00 - 19:00

Festival ADAB 2024 Paris

Adab signifie littérature en arabe et s’écrit ادب. Les mots turc (edebiyat) et persan (adabiyat) pour dire littérature sont des dérivés d’adab, symbole de la porosité des langues et des […]

6 December 2024 • 18:00 - 21:00

Rencontre et Atelier : TRADUIRE LA LITTÉRATURE ARABE

ATELIER DÉCOUVERTE DE LA TRADUCTION ARABE VIA LA POÉSIE 15h00-16h30 Participez à un atelier de découverte de la langue arabe et de sa traduction. Comment aborder une nouvelle langue ? […]

26 November 2024 • 15:00 - 19:30

TMR Book Club Discusses “Selamlik” with author Khaled Alesmael

Join us for our final book club discussion of the year on Sunday, November 24th at 1pm EST/ 7pm CET as we dive into "Selamlik" by Khaled Alesmael.

24 November 2024 • 19:00 - 20:00

Roundtable Discussion: Day of the Imprisoned Writer

Join novelists Ahdaf Soueif and Maaza Mengiste with writers Mina Thabet from PEN International and Jordan Elgrably from The Markaz Review on Wednesday, November 13th at 1pm EST/ 7pm CET, as we discuss what can be done to put an end to the incarceration of writers, and the persecution of freedom of expression.

13 November 2024 • 19:00 - 20:00
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