Flash Fiction Questionnaire: With Haidara Assad
Syrian writer Haidara Nabeel Assad was a finalist for the 2024 prize with his story “The Boy on the Bus with Gooseflesh” (فتى الحافلة ذو القشعريرة).
Interviews
With Flash Fiction Finalist Loqman Hussain
Egyptian writer Loqman Hussain was a finalist for the 2024 prize with his story “He Said: I’ll Kill You” (قال: «لأقتلنَّك»).
With Flash Fiction Finalist Hamza Dhahbi
For our forthcoming bilingual publication — which will feature the fifteen short stories shortlisted for the 2024 Arabic Flash Fiction Prize, co-produced by ArabLit and Komet Kashakeel — we made […]
Taysir Batniji’s ‘Disruptions’ wins PhotoBook of the Year 2024
On Friday, November 8, organizers announced that Palestinian artist Taysir Batniji had won the 2024 PhotoBook of the Year at the Paris Photo–Aperture PhotoBook Awards for his Disruptions. Judges wrote: […]
‘My Great Arab Melancholy’: A Talk with Lamia Ziadé and Emma Ramadan
By Tugrul Mende My Great Arab Melancholy, written by Lamia Ziadé, was recently published in Emma Ramadan’s English translation by Pluto Press. In this conversation, they talk about the process […]
The Flash Fiction Questionnaire: With Finalist Azza Abdulnawar
For our forthcoming bilingual publication — which will feature the fifteen short stories shortlisted for the 2024 Arabic Flash Fiction Prize, co-produced by ArabLit and Komet Kashakeel — we made […]
The Flash Fiction Questionnaire: With Finalist Nasser Rabah
For our forthcoming bilingual publication — which will feature the fifteen short stories shortlisted for the 2024 Arabic Flash Fiction Prize, co-produced by ArabLit and Komet Kashakeel — we made […]
‘Daybreak in Gaza’
By Olivia Snaije “In this war who am I? To the world, it seems I am just a number, a person who is counted on a list of people displaced, […]
Karim Kattan, Imagining Eden
By Olivia Snaije Since October 7, 2023, Palestinian author and poet Karim Kattan, along with Lebanese writer Dominique Eddé, has been among the few literary voices on France’s intellectual horizon […]