EMISSARIES is a new volume of original, irreverent short stories from Cairo-based author Youssef Rakha. Meet him and...
JUNE 21, 2023 • By Jordan Elgrably
Zein El-Amine reviews the first collection of "original, irreverent" short stories written in English by Egyptian writer Youssef...
JUNE 19, 2023 • By Zein El-Amine
Yasmine Motawy interviews the critically-acclaimed Sudanese novelist and short story writer, Leila Aboulela.
MAY 29, 2023 • By Yasmine Motawy
TMR's managing editor, Rana Asfour, checks out one of the world's largest book events looking for literary mana.
MAY 29, 2023 • By Rana Asfour
Sally AlHaq reviews the recent book by Yasmin El-Rifae on the history of sexual assault in Tahrir Square...
MAY 15, 2023 • By Sally AlHaq
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
Art historian William Carruthers explores the modern city of Luxor and the ancient site of Thebes along the...
APRIL 10, 2023 • By William Carruthers
Far from home, in inhospitable conditions, an unlikely friendship is struck.
APRIL 2, 2023 • By Hany Ali Said
Cairo-born novelist Leila Aboulela weaves the sad story of two sisters' alienation on the eve of the uprising...
MARCH 5, 2023 • By Leila Aboulela
A young Egyptian woman comes of age at the dawn of the Arab uprising in Cairo, but ultimately...
MARCH 5, 2023 • By Lushik Lotus Lee