Abu Bakr al-Kharrat

Rhyming Recipes

May 13, 2026

Why versify a recipe, let alone an entire recipe collection?

New and featured poetry in translation.

Short fiction from the Maghreb and Mashreq.

Talks with authors, translators, publishers, & more.

.An exploration of power and language with Yasmeen Hanoosh

A look at Arabic literature and Arabic literature in translation.

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

Listen to the latest from BULAQ, an Arabic books-centric podcast.

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