9 Short Stories by Egyptian Women, in Translation

Egypt, Lit Lists, WiTMonth #WITMonth, Amal Al Banna, Camellia Hussein, Egypt, Esraa Mokaidam, Farah Abey, Hend Ja'far, Miral al-Tahawy, Radwa Ashour, Salwa Bakr, Sherin Younis, Women in Translation Month

August 18, 2021

Although this list does include short stories by Radwa Ashour and Salwa Bakr, it largely focuses on work by women writers who emerged in the ’90s, ’00s, and ’10s.

Selected: 10 Arabic Short Stories by Women, in Translation, Online

Poetry Colette Bahna, Hadiya Hussein, Malika Moustadraf, Najlaa Khoury, Nayrouz Qarmout, Omayma Abdullah, Rachida el-Charni, Rania Mamoun, Rasha Abbas, Salwa Bakr

August 15, 2019

Each Women in Translation Month (#WiTMonth), ArabLit selects 10 Arabic short stories by women, in translation, online.

Selected: 10 Arabic Short Stories by Women, in Translation, Online

Lit & Found, Lit Lists #WITMonth, Basma al-Nsour, Hadiya Hussein, Hanan al-Shaykh, Lena Merhej, Malika Moustadraf, Najlaa Khoury, Nayrouz Qarmout, Rachida el-Charni, Rasha Abbas, Salwa Bakr

August 6, 2018

For #WITMonth, ten short stories by women, translated from Arabic to English, by writers from Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Syria, Palestine, and Jordan.

Best 100 Arabic Books (According to the Arab Writers Union): 101-105

Poetry Abdul Rahman Munif, Abdulla Khalifa, Elias al-Diri, Latifa Al-Zayat, Mohamed Al Aroussi Al Matuie, Salwa Bakr

May 7, 2010

Now I’ve got 1-10 (and an explanation of this project), 11-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70, 71-80, 81-90, 91-100…and so ends this crazy list. The final five: 100 A Man […]

Best 100 Arabic Books (According to the Arab Writers Union): 91-100

Lit Lists Abdel-aziz Mishri, Abdul Karim Ghalib, Arab Writers Union, Best 100 Arabic Books, Best of Arabic Literature, Elias Farkouh, Emily Nasrallah, Faraj Al-Huwar, Hassan Hamid, Jamil Atiya Ibrahim, Lily Osseiran, Sa'ad Makkawi, Salwa Bakr

May 6, 2010

So you thought I was finished…but no, no! The Best 100 Arabic Books (According to the Arab Writers Union) is actually a list of 105. Please make your own jokes, […]