Eman Quotah, Author at The Markaz Review

Nasser Rabah and other poets of Gaza are still writing — still sending their poems to us, because...

4 JULY, 2025 • By Eman Quotah

The poetry of Najwan Darwish is “at once anti-nationalist yet profoundly and personally invested in the Palestinian cause."

21 FEBRUARY, 2025 • By Eman Quotah

When a mother loses her child she can become inconsolable, living a desolate life, as she works for...

23 AUGUST, 2024 • By Eman Quotah

Eman Quotah on Fady Joudah's latest, in which the poet takes on the inadequacy of language in conveying...

25 MARCH, 2024 • By Eman Quotah

Eman Quotah reviews a new anthology of love poems by Arab poets writing in English in the diaspora...

23 OCTOBER, 2023 • By Eman Quotah

Saudi American novelist Eman Quotah reminisces on a university peace studies class that traveled to Israel/Palestine.

15 DECEMBER, 2022 • By Eman Quotah

Eman Quotah reviews the new poetry collection by Jordanian Palestinian American author Laila Halaby.

5 SEPTEMBER, 2022 • By Eman Quotah

Eman Quotah reviews the new poetry collection from Palestinian poet Maya Abu-Alhayyat, translated by Fady Joudah.

4 JULY, 2022 • By Eman Quotah

Eman Quotah reviews "Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza" — the debut poetry...

20 JUNE, 2022 • By Eman Quotah

Reviewer Eman Quotah finds that Omaima Al-Khamis' "singular imagination shines through in an erudite and sensual tale that...

2 MAY, 2021 • By Eman Quotah