Nabel Al-Arini

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Nabel Al-Arini is a prominent Palestinian writer, thinker, and novelist of twenty-five literary works. He has received numerous literary awards and honors. He founded the Touqan cultural project, the largest literary and intellectual cultural gathering in Palestine, which consists of a cultural center, literary salon, intellectual forum, and digital publishing imprint

  • A young girl is holding on to a man who is missing his left leg from the knee down. He is on crutches.

    Lucy’s Tale in Gaza

    July 2025
    Nabel Al-Arini
    Photo by Abed Rahman What does death taste like? A story written under fire . . .The moon was absent, and the sun sat high in the dome of the sky, ruling the land and everything on it. It…
  • A black and white photomontage of a woman's partially veiled face with an image of a woman making flat bread partially obscuring her face

    The Salt Swing

    Summer 2021
    Nabel Al-Arini
    Manal Deeb / Courtesy of the artist A salt swing, and its story, connects a young woman to her grandmother—and more. The salt that lay on Grandmother’s lips, and the grief of the st…