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Atlas Publishing House - Syria
Atlas Books was established as one of the first libraries in the city of Damascus and soon became an independent publishing house in Syria. The hou...
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...
Mauzoun
Mauzoun is a writing studio and publishing house that serves brands and authors worldwide. Our name aptly means โpoetic balanceโ in Arabic, a meani...
Mangal Media
Who are we?
Mangal Media is an Istanbul-Based online platform founded in 2016. We have since developed into a micro-press in...
Shahd Alshammari
Nora Lester Murad
Nora Lester Murad is a writer, educator, and activist. She co-authored Rest in My Shade: A Poem About Roots with Danna Masad and edited
Robert Beshara
Robert K. Beshara is the author ofย Decolonial Psychoanalysis: Towards Critical Islamophobia Studiesย (Routledge, 2019) as well as...
ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly
ArabLit, ArabLit Quarterly, and ALQ Books are a translator-centered collective that produces a website, quarterly magazine...
Rusted Radishes
Rusted Radishes: Beirut Literary and Art Journal is happy to be in its 10th year of circulation! Over the years, ...
Mira Mattar
Mira Mattar writes fiction and poetry. Her novel,ย Yes, I Am A Destroyerย was published in 2020 by Ma Bibliothรจque and her chapboo...
Lara Atallah
Lara Atallah is a New York-based artist and writer. Her practice is informed by her interest in the political nature of landscape, and the power it...
Mostafa Minawi
Mostafa Minawi was born in Beirut to Palestinian parents. He immigrated to Canada with his family at the age of 15. His first book "The Ottoman Scr...
Andrea Abi-Karam
ANDREA ABI-KARAM is a trans, arab-american punk poet-performer cyborg. They are the author of
pascale ghazaly
Feminist visual artist and author with a MA in painting from the Lebanese University - Fine Arts Institute II. ghazaly is interested in developing ...
Youssef Rakha
Youssef Rakha is an Egyptian writer who works in both Arabic and English. He lives with his family in Cairo.
Abed Alrahman Shabaneh
writer and art curator who aims to investigate the dynamic nature of society through arts and literature. Shabaneh studied Architecture at Birzeit ...
Editions Snoubar Bayrout
EDITIONS SNOUBAR BAYROUT is a small Lebanese publishing house that is passionate about printed books and innovative texts. It is a home for writers...
Atlas Publishing House - Syria
Atlas Books was established as one of the first libraries in the city of Damascus and soon became an independent publishing house in Syria. The hou...
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...
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