The Markaz Review welcomes 2025-2026 Editorial Fellow, Translator and Writer Lara Vergnaud.
AUGUST 29, 2025 • By TMR
By creatively blending elements of fantasy, Kacimi's new novel offers readers a fresh lens through which to view...
JUNE 6, 2025 • By Samir Kacimi
Embattled Algerian-French author Kamel Daoud won France’s most prestigious literary prize for a story he is accused of...
MAY 16, 2025 • By Lara Vergnaud
An entire family is preoccupied with its history and questions of national identity, confounded by France’s rejection of...
MAY 31, 2024 • By Katherine A. Powers
In which a woman ponders the fate of the individuals who left behind their garments, now long forgotten,...
NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • By Salah Badis
Lama Elsharif finds that Derna’s harrowing flood proves a surprising catalyst for unity in a nation scarred by...
NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • By Lama Elsharif
Tugrul Mende reviews a new book by Paraska Tolan-Szkilnik that explores the journey of the Maghreb Generation that...
OCTOBER 30, 2023 • By Tugrul Mende
The largest festival of Arab and North African music takes place each year in Montpellier: Arabesques is quite...
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 • By TMR
Sometimes you have to escape everything you know in order to become yourself.
JULY 2, 2023 • By Abdellah Taïa
Rose Issa talks to the Algerian artist about his Garden of Africa and other garden projects that honor...
JUNE 4, 2023 • By Rose Issa
