حسين العبرى

New Short Fiction: ‘Denial Likes Small Activities’

September 29, 2026

This story comes from Hussein al-Abri’s latest collection, Time Slips Away in the Corner (2026).

New and featured poetry in translation.

Short fiction from the Maghreb and Mashreq.

Talks with authors, translators, publishers, & more.

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A look at Arabic literature and Arabic literature in translation.

More on our translation of May Ziadeh's Musings of a Young Woman.

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Listicles of bilingual books, medieval poems, short-short stories and more.