By Dana Khalil Ahmad
Ali was rotten. Suha had given birth to him between the palms near the banks of the Shatt al-Arab. Her water had broken and mixed with the mud and weeds underneath her feet. She found a cluster of palms and...Read more
By Jerusha Sequeira
“Where are you?” Stella Rego asked her daughter over the phone. “I’m on my way.” Tanya replied. “How long?” “I’ll be home in ten minutes.” “Who’s dropping you?” “Sharon and Devika.” Stella heard male laughter...Read more
The Palestinian Rhetoric is Occupied: Injustice, It Screams
By Nour Al-Ali
Bethlehem, the biblical city of David, the birthplace of Jesus, surmounts the wall of apartheid, yearning for justice. Before the Israeli soldiers uprooted Mohamad Mousa's olive trees to build their wall, they left a notice...Read more
When We Lived Like Kings and Queens
By Israa Tariq
I could hear the rush of the wind, fast and almost painful, whipping around me in every direction and howling in my ears with the open expanse of the desert providing no break from it or a moment of quiet...Read more