Egyptian novelist Mohamed Samir Nada has won the 2025 International Prize for Arabic Fiction for The Prayer of Anxiety. Nada ...

Influential authors, actors and designers will feature at this year's Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. Running from ...

From left to right: Chance Chandler, Kenneth Dadson and Rean Abancia pose in the Joseph F. Smith Library.

Tabla publishing house releases the Portuguese edition of The Disappearance of Mr. Nobody by Ahmed Taibaoui, winner of the ...

This month is Arab American Heritage Month  — so what better time to highlight media created by and about the Arab world?

Zoe Saldaña’s favourite books reflect aspects like magical realism, emotional depth, and creative growth, highlighting her ...

If you mixed Agatha Christie with downtown Cairo, a sharp, darkly comic tone, and a cast that brings both chaos and charisma, you’d get Prestige. Directed by Amr Salama, who gave us Paranormal, Sheikh ...

Comics and graphic novels are a storytelling powerhouse, blending text and illustration in a way that immerses readers like no other medium can. Yet, ...

Tarik Saleh wraps up his Cairo trilogy with a sharp political thriller starring Fares Fares once again. This time, he plays ...

In his recent book The Deras: Culture, Diversity and Politics (Penguin, 2025), sociologist Santosh K Singh busts these myths about dera and rediscovers its contested, multilayered characters through ...

Sometimes when you’re naming a child (or crafting a character for a game or novel), an ordinary ... Some have their roots in stories and literature of the macabre. Others have emerged from mythology's ...