This year, the Sheikh Zayed Book Award is offering translation funding for literary and children’s titles that have won the...
Arab Literature
The folktales in Pearls on a Branch, oral survivors from a preliterate era, resemble a quilt made with the fabrics of...
Now in its 12th year, the Sheikh Zayed Book Award announced on April 2 its 2018 winners across seven categories. Worth US$1.9...
Between the news coverage, reportage and statistics around the ongoing Syrian civil war and the battle against Islamic State the...
The quiet, firm Lebanese feminist author and activist Emily Nasrallah (1931-2018) — celebrated for her debut novel Birds of September — has...
The publication of Edward Said’s Orientalism in 1978 led to a deluge of writing on Western representations of the Orient. Of the...
Announced in Amman, the six books and their authors shortlisted for this year’s International Prize for Arabic Fiction are now...
Censorship concerns many in the worldwide book industry today. The Arab Publishers Association conference in Tunis this month addressed the...
Adonis’s poems reflect a lifelong argument with his culture. In March, 2011, when civil protests broke out in cities and...
A few days after our return from what was thought of, until recently, as the future state of Palestine, and...
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