Join Lina Mounzer, TMR Editor-in-Chief, Aryan Omar Hassan, founder of Henar Press, Hoshang Waziri, and Holly Mason Badra...
10 JULY 2026 • By Biswajit Sengupta
An informed selection of books that opens a window into the vibrant world of Kurdish life, identity, and...
3 JULY 2026 • By TMR
After a grieving mother is gunned down, seven children become the custodians of a village’s shattered memory.
3 JULY 2026 • By Hoshang Waziri
This powerful tale of a man freed from prison asks: What if surviving torture meant never quite returning...
3 JULY 2026 • By Bachtyar Ali
In Ottoman-era Istanbul, a Kurdish family in exile witnesses the resurrection of a child that will shape their...
3 JULY 2026 • By Mehmed Uzun
A new book highlights how Kurdish female and non-binary writers challenge norms and push boundaries.
14 NOVEMBER 2025 • By Matt Broomfield
Baxtyar Hamasur has dedicated his life to stories, even wearing a pair of story glasses. “I see everything...
7 FEBRUARY 2025 • By Baxtyar Hamasur
Kurdish poetry abounds but rarely appears in English. Jordan Elgrably reviews a bilingual English-Kurdish edition of Selim Temo's...
9 AUGUST 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Cory Oldweiler reviews the debut story collection by Farhad Pirbal, one of Kurdistan's iconic writers, now out from...
9 AUGUST 2024 • By Cory Oldweiler
Kawa Nemir felt he'd been preparing to undertake the translation of James Joyce's masterpiece his whole life...
28 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Kaya Genç
Kaya Genç reviews Ebru Ojen's newly translated novel, an exploration of a Kurdish mother grappling with the sacrifices...
18 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By Kaya Genç
In this short story translated from Kurdish for the first time, a young man discovers that his discomfort...
3 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By Hussein Arif