Arab writer Nashwa Nasreldin reflects on her work experiences at home and abroad, and on the meaning of...
1 MAY 2023 • By Nashwa NasreldinAn Athens native returns to Greece after a 20-year sojourn across the Mediterranean and Middle East, covering turmoil...
5 MARCH 2023 • By Iason AthanasiadisMalu Halasa surveys the legacy of Al Saqi while also lamenting the end of Banipal Magazine and the...
16 JANUARY 2023 • By Malu HalasaHanif Kureishi reminisces on how he came to write his first novel, a coming-of-age saga set in 1970s...
15 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Fadi ZaghmoutGhazi Gheblawi reviews "The Darkness Inside," a literary thriller set in the world of social media and foreign...
3 OCTOBER 2022 • By Nadje Al-AliThe filmmaker behind "Tell Spring Not to Come This Year" and "A Thousand Fires" journeys with Mohammad Bakri...
15 JUNE 2022 • By Saeed Taji FaroukyRana Asfour shares her thoughts on the widely-celebrated book from Dina Nayeri, who writes that escaping and becoming...
15 JANUARY 2022 • By TMR"What a British person imagined Syria or the Middle East to be ... was more important than what...
6 DECEMBER 2021 • By Rana HaddadRana Asfour reviews a new memoir about the legendary Dajani family, charged by a Turkish sultan with watching...
29 NOVEMBER 2021 • By TMRTMR presents an exclusive excerpt from the new book Sambac Beneath Unlikely Skies, Heba Hayek’s vignettes of a...
1 AUGUST 2021 • By Aomar BoumThere are times when you can think of little else but escaping your present reality, as Rashid does...
14 JULY 2021 • By Claudia WiensFrances Zaid describes in epistolary fashion the language barriers in her blooming relationship (leading to marriage and kids)...
14 MAY 2021 • By Frances Zaid