Gulf literature

What to The Slave is The Arabic Novel?

April 22, 2022

“What to The Slave is The Arabic Novel?” – A Talk with Dr. Mona Kareem, CHAT Postdoctoral Fellow.

April 14, 2022

A lecture by Jokha Alharthi, Omani author and recipient of the 2019 International Booker Prize.

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.

Featured poetry, fiction, and essays from our magazine.

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

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