A writer born into both Arabic and Hebrew linguistic traditions finds herself writing in English but longing for...
11 JULY 2022 • By
Hisham Bustani meditates on the asylum seeker's struggle to find a place to call home.
15 JANUARY 2022 • By
Europe is the center of the world and has the literature to prove it. Or is it? Arabic...
14 DECEMBER 2020 • By
This exclusive translated excerpt blends realism and the surreal against the backdrop of the ongoing war in Sudan.
4 SEPTEMBER 2026 • By
Two new poems by Kurdish translator and poet Selîm Temo are presented in English translation for the first...
7 AUGUST 2026 • By
This haunting tale explores the Mediterranean as an artistic inspiration, a deceptively hopeful bridge, and a vast cemetery.
19 JUNE 2026 • By
Lewis, fresh off his win of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, reflects on borders, bureaucracy, and more.
12 JUNE 2026 • By
A translator reflects upon cultural parallels and the many dimensions of an anthology written by and about Jordanian...
29 MAY 2026 • By
The Library of Arabic Literature was forced to shutter, ending a vital injection of Arabic into the bloodstream...
29 MAY 2026 • By
Çağlı’s poems travel across magical seas and through centuries.
1 MAY 2026 • By
