Syrian novelist Haitham Hussein converses with Agatha Christie

By Sulaiman Othman “Qad la yabqa ahad” (“Maybe None Will Remain”) is the title of a new book by Syrian … More

Azad and Houda (2)

By Amir Darwish Food is ready. Everyone gather in a circle. On the floor, the women assemble a mat where … More

The story was written in 2015 by Maysara Al Taweel Deir ez-Zor is silently getting slaughtered. The harmony it once brewed … More

By Kachya Othman Life always takes her back to the valleys of pain. Without her knowledge, although she is strong, … More

Making a journey from one country to another, leaving your home behind, for whatever reason – be it war, … More

ByAmir Darwish As the bus accelerates, trees almost join each other, the gap between them too short to recognise … More

By Farrah Akbik The fingers of innocence did write upon the walls; Beaten, tortured…their nails you did pull. With childhood … More

By Farrah Akbik I want to lay my head in the lap of Ghouta, Dull my senses with pomegranate wine. … More

By Amir Darwish On a margin of a forgotten camp With pain we want to live With sadness With agony … More

By Hazem Darwish Between Izmir and Athens: dream sellers and a notebook swallowed by the road. When you arrive … More