Mohammad Shawky Hassan reflects on the original story that informed the making of "Shall I Compare You to...
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Mohammad Shawky Hassan
Emotions of modern romance are found in Alaa Hasanin’s "The Love That Doubles Loneliness," translated from Arabic by...
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Alaa Hassanien
The young award-winning poet Sarah Ghazal Ali shares three poems from her book "Apotheosis" published by Alice James...
14 JANUARY 2024 • By Sarah Ghazal
Eman Quotah reviews a new anthology of love poems by Arab poets writing in English in the diaspora...
23 OCTOBER 2023 • By Eman Quotah
In a modern interpretation of Eros and Thanatos, "Kill Yusuf" reveals how thwarted love can lead to unexpected...
21 AUGUST 2023 • By Hisham Al-Najjar
Pantea Amin Tofangchi grew up in poetry, war, death, conflict, beauty, hatred, love, and censorship all at the...
3 AUGUST 2023 • By Pantea Amin Tofangchi
In Ola Mustapha's new story, a man falls for the seduction of a film and it becomes the...
2 JULY 2023 • By Ola Mustapha
In Mai Al-Nakib’s new short story, a woman makes a Herculean effort to preserve the memory and artwork...
2 JULY 2023 • By Mai Al-Nakib
Can a crush on a teacher survive marriage, revolution, and a sinking, refugee dingy on the Mediterranean Sea?
2 JULY 2023 • By Hassan Abdulrazzak
Sometimes you have to escape everything you know in order to become yourself.
2 JULY 2023 • By Abdellah Taïa
Mona Kareem presents three poems from her new collection, I Will Not Fold These Maps, translated by Sara...
2 MAY 2023 • By Mona Kareem
Expressions of love in Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, Turkish and Kurdish, to give Valentine's Day a new meaning.
13 FEBRUARY 2023 • By TMR