Darius Atefat-Peckham’s debut poetry collection, "Book of Kin," follows a boy’s coming of age in the aftermath of...
DECEMBER 19, 2024 • By Darius Atefat-Peckham
Four artists choose their animals, birds and fish as inspiration, cautionary tale, or metaphor.
NOVEMBER 1, 2024 • By Jelena Sofronijevic
Aliyeh Ataei's new story centers on a young woman exploring herself as a writer while choosing life in...
JULY 2, 2023 • By Aliyeh Ataei
London-based Iraqi playwright Hassan Abdulrazak enthuses on the 2023 Shubbak theatre arts extravaganza, June 23-July 9.
JUNE 4, 2023 • By Hassan Abdulrazzak
Mischa Geracoulis reviews the new book from Dina Nayeri on refugees and asylum seekers who must be believed...
MARCH 5, 2023 • By Mischa Geracoulis
Should we be happy we're finite? Lisa Teasley weaves a tale merging art, transhumanists and artificial intelligence.
JUNE 15, 2022 • By Taline Voskeritchian
One of contemporary Iran's best storytellers conjures a tale of octogenarian love in a Nabokovian mode.
JUNE 15, 2022 • By Alireza Iranmehr
Translator Alice Guthrie shares a preview of Al-Nadawi's exquisite 2017 novel "Qismet," a Kurdish story set in Iraq...
JUNE 15, 2022 • By Hawra Al-Nadawi
Parisa Parnian aka the Savage Muse of Los Angeles, recalls the moment of her youthful liberation.
APRIL 15, 2022 • By Anna Lekas Miller
