In a house shaped by war, a child’s question about a mysterious plant opens onto something far more...
8 MAY 2026 • By Erfan Mojib
The relationship between a lonely man and his eccentric cleaner blurs into something more intimate and ambiguous.
8 MAY 2026 • By Nur Turkmani
In this short story translated from Kurdish for the first time, a young man discovers that his discomfort...
3 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By Hussein Arif
A shrewd businesswoman runs a matchmaking agency in Amman that finds brides for male clients based on a...
2 JULY 2023 • By Natasha Tynes
After her controlling husband dies, a wealthy woman obsesses over the neighborhood crows until her maid decides to...
2 JULY 2023 • By Farah Ahamed
Aliyeh Ataei's new story centers on a young woman exploring herself as a writer while choosing life in...
2 JULY 2023 • By Aliyeh Ataei
