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Stories From The Markaz, Stories From the Center – Malu Halasa
The Light at the End of the Tunnel – Mohamed Aboelgheit
“Here, Freedom”—fiction from Danial Haghighi – Danial Haghighi
Arrival in the Dark—fiction from Alireza Iranmehr – Alireza IranMehr
“The Cactus” – Mohammed Al Naas
“The Agency”—a story by Natasha Tynes – Natasha Tynes
We Saw Paris, Texas—a story by Ola Mustapha – Ola Mustapha
Rich and Poor People—fiction by Farah Ahamed – Farah Ahamed
My Mother is a Tree—essay by Aliyeh Ataei – Aliyeh Ataei
Being Without Belonging: A Jewish Wedding in Abu Dhabi – Deborah Kapchan
“The Afghan and the Persian”—a short story by Jordan Elgrably
The City Within—fiction from MK Harb – MK Harb
Zahhāk: An Etiology of Evil – Omid Arabian
Rebels of the Alpujarras: a House in Granada – Doreen Metzner
“The Burden of Inheritance”—fiction from Mai Al-Nakib – Mai Al-Nakib
“The Long Walk of the Martyr”—fiction from Salar Abdoh – Salar Abdoh
STAMP ME—a monologue – Yussef El Guindi
In Shahrazad’s Hammam—fiction by Ahmed Awadalla – Ahmed Awadalla
The Ship No One Wanted—a story by Hassan Abdulrazak – Hassan Abdulrazak
Inside the Giant Fish—excerpt from Rawand Issa’s graphic novel – Rawand Issa
Naar, Are You illuminated? – The Markaz Review – Bint Magdaliyya
“Nadira of Tlemcen”—fiction from Abdellah Taïa – Abdellah Taïa
Abortion Tale: On Our Ground – Ghadeer Ahmed
Hayat and the Rain—fiction from Mona Alshammari – Mona Alshammari
On Ice—fiction from Malu Halasa – Malu Halasa
Tears from a Glass Eye – Samira Azzam
Genesis and East Cairo – Shady Lewis Botros