Youssef Rahka introduces us to his Egyptian friend Maged Zaher and his seventh volume of poetry, composed in...
15 JULY 2022 • By Laila Halaby
Eman Quotah reviews the new poetry collection from Palestinian poet Maya Abu-Alhayyat, translated by Fady Joudah.
4 JULY 2022 • By Eman Quotah
Author and Darija translator Deborah Kapchan recalls her friendship with two of Morocco's greatest contemporary poets.
11 APRIL 2022 • By Deborah Kapchan
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Guest columnist Maha Tourbah considers the advent of the Spring Equinox, Zoroastrian Nowruz and hopes for peace.
21 MARCH 2022 • By Micaela Amateau Amato
Lebanese poet-novelist Abbas Baydoun reflects in an autobiographical mode on the melancholy of language and existence, while contemplating...
15 MARCH 2022 • By Abbas Baydoun
Three poems of love and desire, composed in Beirut during the darkest days of the civil war, and war...
15 MARCH 2022 • By Noreen Moustafa
L.A. Armenian poet and activist Sophia Armen is an American original.
15 FEBRUARY 2022 • By Sophia Armen
Poet and novelist Laila Halaby writes her Los Angeles experience in a cascade of words that indelibly capture...
15 FEBRUARY 2022 • By Abeer Esber
Art critic Arie Amaya-Akkermans summons the gods of art and poetry as he reviews the life work of...
19 NOVEMBER 2021 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Jenny Pollak, a poet in Australia, captures the unrelenting menace of a changing world.
15 NOVEMBER 2021 • By Ivar Ekeland
A new poem by Sholeh Wolpé from the forthcoming collection, Abacus of Loss, University of Arkansas Press 2022.
14 MAY 2021 • By Taylor Miller
