Aladdin

Forthcoming: Translation of Memoir by ‘Aladdin’-teller Hanna Diyab

May 27, 2019

An English translation of Hanna Diyab’s travel-memoir, by Elias Muhanna and Johannes Stephan, is expected to come out in 2020 from the Library of Arabic Literature.

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9 Forthcoming in November 2018

November 1, 2018

Nine translations from the Arabic — at least, translated from the Arabic in some roundabout fashion — forthcoming this month.

POETRY

New and featured poetry in translation.

FICTION

Short fiction from the Maghreb and Mashreq.

INTERVIEWS

Talks with authors, translators, publishers, & more.

ON TRANSLATION

Reflections on the art and craft of translation.

FOR TRANSLATORS

Resources for translators working between Arabic and English.

Reviews

A look at Arabic literature and Arabic literature in translation.

From the Quarterly

Featured poetry, fiction, and essays from our magazine.

Podcast

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

Lit Lists

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