Gaza's senior poet Nasser Rabah presents two poems from his first collected works in English, new from City...
JULY 4, 2025 • By Nasser RabahA major name in Arabic poetry, Jawdat Fakhreddine establishes a revolutionary dialogue between international, modernist values and the...
MAY 20, 2025 • By Jawdat FakhreddineThis anthology, while celebrating last year's best literary translations, aims to highlight writing from and about a world...
MAY 9, 2025 • By Lara VergnaudShamieh's novel "Too Soon" invites the audience to reflect on their relationships with home and the multifaceted nature...
MAY 2, 2025 • By Betty ShamiehArtist Manal Mahamid shares the evolution of her exhibition, The Palestinian Gazelle, reflecting on the paradox of colonialism.
NOVEMBER 1, 2024 • By Manal MahamidRana Haddad interviews hybrid hopscotching writer Michael Vatikiotis on his colorful life and work spanning continents.
OCTOBER 18, 2024 • By Rana HaddadWhile studying abroad in Alexandria, Bel Parker becomes a butcher's apprentice to immerse herself in the local language...
JULY 5, 2024 • By Bel ParkerAs this writer from Khuzestan remembers, the long Iran-Iraq war left many traces, names and ghosts in its...
DECEMBER 3, 2023 • By Maryam HaidariA children’s book publisher in the Middle East makes the case for teaching children to read in their...
DECEMBER 3, 2023 • By Nada SabetTranslator Kareem Abu-Zeid talks about the recent New Directions volume of the translated poems of Syrian maestro Adonis.
NOVEMBER 9, 2023 • By Kareem James Abu-Zeid