A young Kurdish writer grapples with what it means to exist outside the politics of appeal and visibility.
7 AUGUST 2026 • By Aline Jabbari
A columnist speculates on the possible afterlives awaiting after Gaza's apocalypse.
7 AUGUST 2026 • By Amal Ghandour
Two new poems by Kurdish translator and poet Selîm Temo are presented in English translation for the first...
7 AUGUST 2026 • By Selîm Temo
Join us for an evening of conversation on Palestinian culture, resistance, and Middle Eastern literature with Jordan Elgrably...
6 AUGUST 2026 • By Biswajit Sengupta
A poetry collection by a transformative Turkish voice explores questions of gender, queer desire, memory, and belonging.
31 JULY 2026 • By Efe Murad
Sinan Antoon’s self-translated novel explores the different ways memory unfolds in exile but offers no closure.
31 JULY 2026 • By Saleem Haddad
A writer stands her ground, in response to criticisms of her column, "recklessly" simplifying a fraught discourse.
24 JULY 2026 • By Amal Ghandour
The true "serpent" of this novel, set against the shifting social landscape of contemporary Pakistan, may be its...
24 JULY 2026 • By Farah Ahamed
The Metropolis Cinema in Beirut celebrates twenty years of showing indie cinema, surviving multiple crises.
24 JULY 2026 • By Jim Quilty
Join Lina Mounzer, TMR Editor-in-Chief, Aryan Omar Hassan, founder of Henar Press, Hoshang Waziri, and Holly Mason Badra...
10 JULY 2026 • By Biswajit Sengupta