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The ninth circuit of the New Cairo Misdemeanor court has postponed proceedings in the retrial of Mada Masr Editor-in-Chief Lina Attalah until November 18. More: instagram.com/p/DfmZ6nlFcoG/

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"Yet sleep in Azem’s novel is never merely an escape from violence; the protagonist, Gharib Haifawi, must also 'steal' sleep to dream. As a kind god tells him, dreams are 'the seed of a long path still ahead.'"

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Beautiful conversation with poet Nour Balousha today on ArabLit.

arablit.org/2026/11/11/say…

Looking forward to "The Field"
by Hamdi Abu Gollayel
Translated by Robin Moger
Coming March 2027:

saqibooks.com/books/saqi/the…