Books

Last week, the Middle East Monitor (MEMO) announce the shortlist for its 2020 Palestine Book Awards: The award, now in its ninth year, aims to ……Read More

Stella Gaitano’s Eddo’s Souls is a Sudanese and South Sudanese generational novel that takes us on a journey through space and time, constellations of belief, and political regimes: ……Read More

On Saturday — while people across the U.S. and globally marched in protest of systemic racism and police violence against Black people and people of ……Read More

ArabLit hosted its fourth edition of the Arabic Translation Challenge starting June 2, 2020: By Kevin Blankinship In the Thousand and One Nights, the “First Dervish’s ……Read More

On making it as an Arabic-French literary translator: By Olivia Snaije In 2017, an article in Le Monde newspaper entitled “Translators, the poor relation of ……Read More

Tunisian novelist and essayist Albert Memmi died in Paris on Friday night. He was 99: Memmi was born nearly a century ago, in December of ……Read More