Mothers in literature have typically been saintly figures, yet the truth can be quite different. Finally, literature is catching up with reality in its portrayal of mothers, as seen in these books.

Full of rage, the Canadian-Egyptian writer spares no one in his latest book, especially America's progressives, whose professed values should have them as riled as the author is over Israel's genocide

In her critically acclaimed debut novel We Are Light, the poet tells the story of an unusual death through a series of unique perspectives.

The Booker-shortlisted Italian author speaks to Al Majalla about re-imagining a classic, the art of translation, and how digital life is changing the way we see ourselves

The Tunisian novelist speaks to Al Majalla about her critically-acclaimed novel that blends imagined scandal with real political memory and why fiction is her chosen form of truth

A tour of the latest releases from Arabic publishing houses on topics covering fiction, philosophy, science, history, and politics

Palestinian novelists continue to tell their stories, demanding the attention of a world that has often looked away. Meanwhile, Israeli writers grapple with existential questions and self-doubt.

A tour of the latest releases from Arabic publishing houses on topics covering fiction, philosophy, science, history, and politics.

A tour of the latest releases from Arabic publishing houses on topics covering fiction, philosophy, science, history, and politics.

A tour of the latest releases from Arabic publishing houses on topics covering fiction, philosophy, science, history, and politics.