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Raif Khoury

Raif Khoury (c. 1913–1967) was a Lebanese writer, poet, essayist, novelist and playwright who was born in Nabay, Lebanon, then part of the Ottoman Emp...

Al-Hayya

Al Hayya is a magazine that publishes literary and visual content on the works, interests and strife of women, bilingually...

Majaz

Mustafa Khalifa

Mustafa Khalifa, also spelled Moustafa Khalifa (Arabic: مصطفى خليفة; born 1948 in Jarabulus, Syria) is a Syrian novelist, political writer and former ...

Discontent

A magazine of social and political discontent. Palestine. Lebanon. Egypt.

Basma el-Khatib

بسمة الخطيب كاتبة لبنانية تعمل وتقيم منذ 2005 في الدوحة العاصمة القطرية. كما عملت بسمة الخطيب صحافية في مطبوعات عربية عديدة أبرزها جريدتي السفير ال...

Randa Habib

Randa Habib, a French journalist of Lebanese origin, has spent twenty-five years covering war, politics and economic development in the Middle East. D...

Difaf Publishing

Difaf Publications is a publishing house established in Beirut. It is managed by Bashar Shabaro and is focused in publishing intellectual, literary...

Khairy Alzahaby

Khairy Alzahaby (Arabic: خيري الذهبي; 11 January 1946 – 4 July 2022) was a Syrian novelist, historian, columnist, and scenarist. Biography Alzahaby...

Al Salwa Publishers

Al Salwa Publishers have been creating original Arabic children’s books since 1996.

Our in-depth experience and close interaction with childr...

Fawzi Zabyan

متقاعد قوى أمن، روائي وحاصل على ماجستير في الفلسفة.

Rowayat Publishing House

In 2012, Rowayat روايات launched as a literary journal platforming the hybrid writer, focusing on Egyptian and Arab/SWANA writers. Our publications...

Nihād Sīrīs

Nihad Sirees (Arabic: نهاد سيريس; born 1950, Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian writer of contemporary fiction and screenwriter. He was born in the northern S...

Dar Al Hadaek

Dar Al Hadaek is an award winning Lebanese publishing house specialized in children's literature.

Issam Mahfouz

Issam Abdel-Masih Mahfouz (also written 'Isam/Essam Mahfood/Mahfuz') (12 September 1939 – 3 February 2006) was a Lebanese playwright, poet, journalist...

Akram Musallam

Akram Msallam' (Arabic: أكرم مسلّم) (born 1971) is a Palestinian novelist. He was born in the village of Talfit in Nablus Governorate and studied Arab...

Rusted Radishes

Rusted Radishes: Beirut Literary and Art Journal is happy to be in its 10th year of circulation! Over the years, ...

Najah Wakim

Najah Wakim (Arabic: نجاح واكيم; born 1946 in Berbara) is a Lebanese politician who served as member of parliament from 1972 to 2000. He is the presid...

Institute for Palestine Studies

The Institute for Palestine Studies (IPS) was established in Beirut in 1963 as an independent non-profit research institution, unaffiliated with an...

ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly

ArabLit, ArabLit Quarterly, and ALQ Books are a translator-centered collective that produces a website, quarterly magazine...

Raif Khoury

Raif Khoury (c. 1913–1967) was a Lebanese writer, poet, essayist, novelist and playwright who was born in Nabay, Lebanon, then part of the Ottoman Emp...