Yale scholar of Arabic language and literature Jonas Elbousty talks to one of the most prolific translators of...
MARCH 14, 2025 • By Jonas Elbousty
A conversation in which two Arabic to English translators and scholars consider language and Gaza with respect to...
JANUARY 17, 2025 • By Yasmeen Hanoosh
Bonfire of the vanities: A second-rate artist imagines the prophets and the grand, holy tales of monotheism.
MARCH 3, 2024 • By Mohammad Rabie
An exclusive excerpt from Mohammed Abdelnabi's latest novel "Almost Every Day," translated from the Arabic by Nada Faris.
DECEMBER 3, 2023 • By Mohammed Abdelnabi
In a dystopian world, thanks to AI, people no longer die because they can be upgraded to better...
JUNE 4, 2023 • By Fadi Zaghmout
Melissa Chemam interviews the French-Algerian novelist Faïza Guène on the publication of her novel "Discretion" in English translation.
MAY 22, 2023 • By Melissa Chemam
Iason Athanasiadis reviews the new Ibrahim al-Koni translation of a story that recounts Islam's conquest of North Africa.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022 • By Francisco Letelier
Farah Abdessamad reviews a new English translation of Impostures from Basra-born Al-Hariri that revives the "eloquent rogue" genre...
MARCH 14, 2021 • By Danielle Haque
