Shady Lewis' new novel skewers British bureaucracy while exploring the immigrant experience with black humor and surreal situations.
15 AUGUST 2025 • By Valeria Berghinz
Growing up a "Boy Hassan" in Latakia, Rana Haddad refused to wear a dress and act like a...
7 FEBRUARY 2025 • By Rana Haddad
Syrian filmmaker Soudade Kaadan is a jury member of the 81st Venice Film Festival, and the only Arab woman...
30 AUGUST 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Film and photography festivals, concerts, art, standup comedy, lectures...TMR World Picks run the gamut and are selected by...
12 JULY 2024 • By TMR
An Arab playwright in London reacts to the canceling of Palestinian voices six months into a horrific war.
12 APRIL 2024 • By Hassan Abdulrazzak
Bilna'es' "In the Shade of the Sun" at The Mosaic Rooms in London demonstrates the possibilities of collaboration...
18 DECEMBER 2023 • By Nadine Nour el Din
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
In Farah Ahamed's latest satire, one man's misunderstood greatness drives him to take preposterous action.
1 OCTOBER 2023 • By Farah Ahamed
A Markaz Review bi-weekly roundup of our editors' favorite selections from within the global arts and culture scene.
29 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By TMR
Selma Dabbagh's run through a London cemetery proves to be valuable fodder for the creative inspiration the writer...
3 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By Selma Dabbagh
A novel about "toxic authoritarianism" and how it has shaped the lives of countless young persons in Turkey,...
19 JUNE 2023 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Malu Halasa finds unexpected tastes, pleasures and upsets at the 2023 London Book Fair.
1 MAY 2023 • By Malu Halasa