Kurdish poetry abounds but rarely appears in English. Jordan Elgrably reviews a bilingual English-Kurdish edition of Selim Temo's...
AUGUST 9, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Cory Oldweiler reviews the debut story collection by Farhad Pirbal, one of Kurdistan's iconic writers, now out from...
AUGUST 9, 2024 • By Cory Oldweiler
Kawa Nemir felt he'd been preparing to undertake the translation of James Joyce's masterpiece his whole life...
NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • By Kaya Genç
Kaya Genç reviews Ebru Ojen's newly translated novel, an exploration of a Kurdish mother grappling with the sacrifices...
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • By Kaya Genç
In this short story translated from Kurdish for the first time, a young man discovers that his discomfort...
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • By Hussein Arif
From one of the most prominent contemporary authors and poets from Iraqi Kurdistan comes an unforgettable tale of...
JUNE 15, 2022 • By Bakytiyar Ali
Kurdish writer Ava Homa on how statelessness, trauma and political exile shaped her novel "Daughters of Smoke and...
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • By Ava Homa
Excerpted from the anthology Kurdish Women’s Stories (Pluto Press, 2020), by special arrangement with editor Houzan Mahmoud. ...
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • By Kobra Banehi
Kurdish poet-scholar-translator Selîm Temo thinks of the young Thomas Bernhard and his infant son as he fights for...
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