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“As a literary critic and a writer with a disability, I found myself unable to remain silenced about the lack of representation of female diverse bodies.”

“I would like to add that the book was written during Palestine Writing Workshop project. The project has a number of writers and illustrators, and each one works on their own project, but we’re all in one place helping to share ideas and thoughts. That helped me to bring Bolqosh to its final version, which is different from when I started with it.”

“When patience is poorly rewarded, you will certainly hear Bahrainis express their frustration by likening the situation to ‘breaking one’s fast with an onion.’ And after a little over a year’s worth of waiting, Bahrain’s 18th International Book Fair is that onion.”

“It will be held at the British Library on Euston Road, chaired by journalist and commentator, Faisal Al Yafai.”

“A 33-year-old man, a little girl, and a stranded whale: Their fates are tied in a post-apocalyptic world. A beautiful debut novel.”

Our latest publication, Al-Samidoun (الصامدون) had a ratio of 14 stories by men to 9 by women, while the previous publication – Al-Muntasiroun (المنتصرون) had a radio of 16:8, an improvement. The tide is turning!