Souseh answers a letter from a reader wondering how to handle her younger sister, who is enamored of...
MAY 23, 2025 • By Souseh
Novelist Négar Djavadi deploys non-fiction to question Iran's downing of an international flight out of Tehran.
JANUARY 15, 2024 • By Sepideh Farkhondeh
In his new book, Andrew Quilty relates some of the blowback after 9/11 brought about the invasion of...
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 • By Andrew Quilty
The other 9/11: Francisco Letelier on Ariel Dorfman's latest novel in the context of his family's history in...
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • By Francisco Letelier
Novelist R.P. Finch reviews the debut novel of Aisha Abdel Gawad, set in the "Arabland" of Bay Ridge,...
MAY 15, 2023 • By R.P. Finch
Arab writer Nashwa Nasreldin reflects on her work experiences at home and abroad, and on the meaning of...
MAY 1, 2023 • By Nashwa Nasreldin
An Athens native returns to Greece after a 20-year sojourn across the Mediterranean and Middle East, covering turmoil...
MARCH 5, 2023 • By Iason Athanasiadis
Every warm-blooded Arab loves a good conspiracy theory — so, it turns out, do many Americans, observes cultural...
FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • By Munir Atalla
Marian Janssen, biographer of a forthcoming volume on the flamboyant American poet Carolyn Kizer, reviews the new memoir...
NOVEMBER 8, 2021 • By Gil Anidjar
Omar El Akkad, author of American War and What Strange Paradise, looks at 20 years of blowback.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • By Omar El Akkad