Books

Levi Thompson is working with Syrian poet Ramy al-Asheq, currently based in Germany, on translating a collection of his poems. Here, Thompson shares one translation ……Read More

Khaled Khalifa’s “The Refugee – Living in a Void,” translated by Jonathan Wright, will appear as part of the new anthology Refugees Worldwide: Khalifa’s essay, one ……Read More

This short essay by Basma Abdel Aziz, translated by Elisabeth Jaquette, originally ran last summer in For Books Sake. It appears here on ArabLit as a ……Read More

Cigarette Number Seven is Donia Kamal’s second novel, for which she won the Sawiris Emerging Authors prize, three years after it was originally published in 2012. ……Read More

In the summer 2017 issue of The Charles River Journal, Tunisian poet-journalist-translator Ali Znaidi, who is also the editor of our sister site Tunisian Literature (in English), ……Read More

Libyan writer Najwa Benshatwan and Yemeni author Nadia Alkokabany were invited to participate in a conversation with Bidisha at this year’s Shubbak Festival, which took ……Read More