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“Not a Picture, a Precise Kick”—metafiction

“Not a Picture, a Precise Kick”—metafiction

A writer from Cairo imagines a chance encounter between two writers in Prague enamored of Kafka. 

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • By Mansoura Ez-Eldin
Who Decides What Makes for Authentic Middle East Fiction?

Who Decides What Makes for Authentic Middle East Fiction?

In Nektaria Anastasiadou's experience, agents, publishers and editors often have peculiar ideas about what constitutes Middle East fiction.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 • By Nektaria Anastasiadou
Mohamed Metwalli’s “A Song by the Aegean Sea” Reviewed

Mohamed Metwalli’s “A Song by the Aegean Sea” Reviewed

Sherine Elbanhawy finds that Mohamed Metwalli’s newly-translated poetry collection is the perfect form of escapism.

MARCH 28, 2022 • By janinedigiovanni
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