Like a classic noir narrative in which morality blurs and truth is slippery, the world today feels increasingly absurd and nihilistic.
READ MORELarissa Sansour is a Palestinian-born artist whose photography, film, sculpture, and installation art is bound up with visions of the future.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Larissa SansourA celebration quickly spirals into a lifetime of trauma when an unforeseen 'head' makes a shocking appearance.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Natasha TynesFor one family, faith is overshadowed by the bitter taste of suffering rather than the peace it is meant to provide.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Shamsia, Abdul Bacet KhurramWhen Eve leaves Adam in Purgatory to settle their score once and for all, she's devastated by what she encounters on Earth.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Parand, Abdul Bacet KhurramA tale of a tailor from the deserts of Siwa, Egypt, where fortune reveals the invaluable lesson of recognizing what is truly precious.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Bel ParkerThe story is part of Hussein Fawzy's cyberpunk story collection “Graduation Project” recently published by Waziz House.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Hussein Fawzy, Rana AsfourNihad Sherif's 1972 novel is a pioneering Arabic sci-fi work on human cryopreservation, with prose reminiscent of Mahfouz and Taha Hussein.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Nihad Sherif, Lina MounzerThe Arabic crime novel can't compete with more popular genres including satire, horror, or historical fiction, but that hasn't always been the case.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Marcia Lynx QualeyScience fiction and dystopias figure prominently in Arab literature going back more than 100 years, writes Elizabeth Rauh.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Elizabeth L. RauhSusan Abulhawa gave a speech at Oxford Union as a resolution passed determining "Israel is an apartheid state responsible for genocide."
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Susan AbulhawaRima offers readers an understanding of Beirut as both a single city and a city multiplied, a geographic point always undergoing change.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Katie LoganThe ambivalence that leads to the break up of a decade-long marriage must first face a mother's wrathful disappointment.
06 DECEMBER, 2024 • By Huda Hamed, Zia Ahmed