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A Conversation with Lena Mubsutina, Author of Amreekiya

Layla Azmi Goushey
Thumbnail of author Lema Mubsutina and a photo of her book, Amreekiya

Lena Mubsutina is the author of Amreekiya, an Arab American Book Award winner, a finalist for the Louise Meriwether First Book Prize, and one of Foreword’s “Four Phenomenal Debut Novels.” …

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Isolation

Zoha Kazemi
Illustration of person in a white shirt. A caption beside the image says ISOLATION: They want us to keep hoping that one day we'll be free from our isolated glass cells, but it's a lie. I know we'll never get out.

The bile that filled the back of her throat soured her mouth. She stepped forward, putting her palm on the glass wall and pressing her forehead on the cool glass. …

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A String of Thoughts of Life, Death, and In Between

Ahmed Salah Al-Mahdi

Mystery Whenever I walk down a new street where I have never walked before, I look at the balconies and windows and imagine the many different lives and lurking secrets …

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The Witches of Ascalon

Sonia Sulaiman

I moved my hips in circles, small and large, vertical, horizontal, and diagonal. I held my arms out at my sides. I twisted my wrists. “Oh—“I sang. “Daughter of the …

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WORLDS TO CONSUME – A Dialogue on the Value and Place of Food in Building Sci-Fi Worlds

Emad El-Din Aysha, PhD

By Emad El-Din Aysha, PhD “All nature faithfully” – But by what feint Can Nature be subdued to (the artist’s) constraint? Her smallest fragment is still infinite! And so he …

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Conversation – A Poem

Lisa Suhair Majaj

What did you do while the children of Gazawere dying? I argued with their killers. What did you say? I said that the innocent deserve innocence.That the sound of laughter …

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I Need You to Speak Up About Palestine Right Now

Marguerite Dabaie

I need to tell you all something. I’m honestly getting really tired of trying to appeal that Palestinians don’t deserve the treatment they get. “The Hookah Girl” was made to …

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