Majda Gama shares with Poetry Markaz two poems from her award-winning book "The Call of Paradise."
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Majda Gama
Negotiating the secret byways of Beirut, a cousin helps a cousin achieve his heart’s greatest desire — for...
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By MK Harb
There are some long, languid and even dangerous summers that Beirutis can never forget, and this is one...
3 DECEMBER 2023 • By MK Harb
Exclusive excerpt from Huda Fahreddine's "A Brief Time Under a Different Sun," translated from the Arabic by Rana...
3 DECEMBER 2023 • By Huda J. Fakhreddine
A selfish loser walks away from wasta and the Za’im' nefarious agenda he created and instrumentalized in this...
3 DECEMBER 2023 • By Youssef Manessa
War and documentary photographer Maher Attar opens the Art District in Beirut to nurture other artists and beauty.
13 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Nicole Hamouche
Nicole Hamouche visits artist and architect at his Beirut studio, whose work reflects on Damascus' and Beirut’s political...
5 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Nicole Hamouche
Sophie Kazan explores the Middle Eastern artists and galleries on display when Frieze London celebrates its 20th anniversary.
23 OCTOBER 2023 • By Sophie Kazan Makhlouf
Acclaimed by French critics for her performance in Wajdi Mouawad’s "Mère," Aida Sabra stars in a play on...
9 OCTOBER 2023 • By Nada Ghosn
In her new book, Dima Issa argues that the influence of Lebanese vocal artist Fairouz on the Arab...
1 OCTOBER 2023 • By Dima Issa
Caught between Beirut and a town in the Californian desert, Buthayna searches for the meaning amid life’s absurdities.
1 OCTOBER 2023 • By Dina Abou Salem
In this newly translated novel excerpt from Hilal Chouman, the son of a civil war fighter learns about...
3 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By Hilal Chouman