A few reflections on my life, my writings and my two homelands, Syria and Germany

A rumour is circulating in some African countries: the French state is organising penis thefts to offset declining fertility. The rumour, spread by Russian propaganda, has become fake news

A gender-sensitive reading of the Arab Booker Prize

My lost Cairo

I'm finally free of my pseudonym: A Syrian Writer and Journalist's Story of Surviving and Thriving

The Emergence of a New Generation of Nigerian Poets

Childhood memories of the coast and a time of imperceptible pleasure.

About the places that shape us and that we shape - narratives on the Syria of yesterday and the Syria of today.

A look at Latin American literature and the boundaries between truth and falsehood to illustrate the need for the chronicle as a literary resource.

A historical crime novel, "No. 10 Doyers Street" (March 2025) tells the story of a woman journalist from India who becomes embroiled in the case of a Chinatown gangster in 1900s New York City. The historical background is startlingly realistic.