In this short story by Maryam Mahjoba, a teacher from Japan travels to Afghanistan to teach at a...
DECEMBER 3, 2023 • By Maryam Mahjoba
Breaking stereotypes that their country is only about war, Afghan women continue to write despite the Taliban, writes...
DECEMBER 3, 2023 • By Lillie Razvi
L'écrivaine aghane-iranienne Aliyeh Ataei présente "La frontière des oubliés" de chez Gallimard au Grain des Mots.
NOVEMBER 24, 2023 • By Jordan Elgrably
Aliyeh Ataei's new story centers on a young woman exploring herself as a writer while choosing life in...
JULY 2, 2023 • By Aliyeh Ataei
Afghan American writer Sumaira Akbarzada shares several of her family's favorite rice dishes, recalling her trips to Afghanistan.
JUNE 12, 2023 • By Sumaira Akbarzada
Writer, editor and literary translator Zara Houshmand presents her new book of Rumi translations, Moon and Sun.
JUNE 4, 2023 • By Zara Houshmand
Malu Halasa tells the story of refugees seeking asylum in Britain who brave the dangerous waters of the...
MARCH 5, 2023 • By Malu Halasa
These days, for Iranian photographer Jassem Ghazbanpour, who began shooting the Iran-Iraq war at age 16, home is...
MARCH 5, 2023 • By Jassem Ghazbanpour
Madras, Indian-born poet, writer, and dancer Tishani Doshi presents three of her latest poems.
DECEMBER 15, 2022 • By Tishani Doshi
I. Rida Mahmood observes that while people in Iran and Arab countries are roiling for more equality and...
OCTOBER 24, 2022 • By I. Rida Mahmood