Thinking about icons past and present, Amal Ghandour remembers Egypt's "Star of the East" on the 50th anniversary...
7 NOVEMBER 2025 • By Amal Ghandour
The Orchards of Basra weaves together elements of dreams, memory, and forgotten philosophy, insisting that some stories cannot...
12 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Jacob Wirtschafter
Shady Lewis' new novel skewers British bureaucracy while exploring the immigrant experience with black humor and surreal situations.
15 AUGUST 2025 • By Valeria Berghinz
A novel that explores taboo subjects with exceptional craftsmanship, while reconstructing the “self” from pain and fragmented identities.
8 AUGUST 2025 • By Ahmed Naji
The long history of Egyptian women's activism created the intellectual and political background for revolution.
8 AUGUST 2025 • By Jasmin Attia
As planet temperatures rise, architects in the Middle East eschew Western fixes and revitalize local solutions.
1 AUGUST 2025 • By Iason Athanasiadis
Two women on the mend in the hospital, one a wife and mother, the other pining for a...
4 JULY 2025 • By Nahla Karam
A photo festival backed by a real estate developer puts the spotlight on Cairo's Downtown under transformation.
13 JUNE 2025 • By Iason Athanasiadis
A tale of a tailor from the deserts of Siwa, Egypt, where fortune reveals the invaluable lesson of...
6 DECEMBER 2024 • By Bel Parker
The story is part of Hussein Fawzy's cyberpunk story collection “Graduation Project” recently published by Waziz House.
6 DECEMBER 2024 • By Hussein Fawzy
Ibn Shalaby, like many Egyptians, is looking for a job. Yet, unlike most of his fellow citizens, he...
6 DECEMBER 2024 • By Khairy Shalaby
Events like the Day of the Imprisoned Writer risk becoming mere spectacles until they challenge the status quo.
15 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Abdelrahman ElGendy
