In a way, the cover of the English translation of Ghada Abdel Aal’s عايزة أتجوز is completely appropriate. It looks like a Sophie Kinsella cover, and even the font screams “fun!”… more →
Arabic Literature (in English)wrote 5 months ago: The cover picture from the Middle Eastern edition of Connected in Cairo (AUC Press) features an Arab … more →
wrote 2 years ago: In a way, the cover of the English translation of Ghada Abdel Aal’s عايزة أتجوز is completely … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Ghada Abdel-Aal Najwan Darwish Thanks to M.A. Orthofer at The Literary Saloon, I see that the Univer … more →
wrote 2 years ago: The Dar el Shorouk cover. The U of Texas Press cover. Last Friday, the Independent reported that poe … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Baheyya's profile image The most disappointingly silent Egyptian blog—perhaps not for Abd … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Journalist and blogger Ahmed Naji has out a new book, Blogs From Post to Tweet. According to the Ara … more →
wrote 3 years ago: I don’t know quite what to expect from this lit festival—this being its “first edi … more →