Like you, my horror is carved by the morningblood. I have no time to unroll dreams. The clock ticks,unveiling the old city structures, the guillotine of womanhood. Oh Shahrazad, the morning knows how to bite us—the radio brings another memory from a song full of...
Azhar is a poet, short story writer, journalist, actress, film director, and scenarist. She works as a program producer for Alhurra TV. She is the author of numerous works of poetry, fiction and film including Taheta Sama Ukhra (Under Another Sky) and Mirath al-Dima (Legacy of Blood).
Amir Al-Azraki is an Assistant Professor of Arabic language and comparative literature at Renison University College. He is also a playwright, among his plays are: Waiting for Gilgamesh, Stuck, and The Widow.
Jennifer is the author of a poetry collection, The Fool. Her awards include: a 2018 Disquiet Fellowship, a 2017 “Her Story Is” residency in Dubai, where she collaborated with Iraqi women artists, and a 2013 Ambassador for Peace Award for her activism in the arts.