Lit & Found: TMR Double Summer Issue
On July 2, The Markaz Review published their 2023 double summer issue featuring many brilliant writers, translators, and artists, including former and current ArabLit contributors ...
Lit & Found: A Discussion with Translator Leri Price about ‘Planet of Clay’
"Researching the context of the novel helps me as a translator." ...
Lit & Found: ‘How Salma Khadra Jayyusi Brought Arabic Literature to the Anglophone World’
Over at the Los Angeles Review of Books, Dima Ayoub remembers the late Salma Khadra Jayyusi, who died this April at the age of 100 ...
Lit & Found: Selected Poems by Joyce Mansour
Next month, City Lights is publishing a collection of poems by the Jewish Egyptian surrealist poet Joyce Mansour ...
Lit List: Awards Where You Can Submit Your Translation
In response to requests, a brief list of translation prizes where translators and publishers can submit their work ...
Lit & Found: ‘Country of Words’ Podcast on Palestinian Literature
Earlier this week, the "PalREAD - Country of Words" project announced the launch of the debut episode of their new podcast ...
Summer Reads: 12 Arab Authors Recommend
The twelve authors from nine countries who recommended books for our list of 2023 summer reads had different ideas about what you need in a summer book ...
Lit & Found: Hosam Aboul-Ela, Mona Kareem, and ‘Exportability & Context: Reading Arabic Literature in the West’
"It doesn’t feel like an Arabic novel any more to me, now that it’s translated," Hosam Aboul-ela said. "it feels like a really unique novel of Marxist international revolution." ...
New Releases in June & July 2023: A Focus on Syria
As always, if you know of books we've missed, please let us know at info@arablit.org ...
Lit & Found: ‘The Gifts of Movement,’ a Talk with Saïd Khatibi and Amara Lakhous
"I think the real migration for artists is the migration of languages." ...
