Historical markers for Ismail Yassine. They are both off of 26th of July Street. Photo courtesy of the author
Suffering news fatigue, a writer-translator walks Cairo’s streets search…
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Not nearly enough writers are translators, but all translators are writers. (And novelists and poets and essayists and playwrights and memoirists.)…
Eleanor Wilner / Photo by J. J. Tiziou / Academy of American Poets
Eleanor Wilner is a much-recognized member of the American literary…
If Palestinian literature is truly a literature of exile—one that focuses on memory and redeeming the geography and lives shattered in 1948—the Six-…
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As a trauma therapist, I felt a deep chord strike inside of me while reading …
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This poem came to me, passed cell phone to cell phone by journalists, with the request that I help it be…
