My blogs
I started blogging in 2006. I used to blog more frequent when blogging was more important, but I still write from time to time, sharing my books’ news, my thoughts and snippets of my life.
Latest blogs
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الفصل الأول من رواية فرح على الأرض
تقر السردية الدينيّة بأنّ إكرام الميت دفنه. تعود روحه إلى خالقها لتُحاسب على ما اقترفته من أفعال، فيُجازى بحياة في نعيم أبدي أو يُعاقب بعذاب لا ينتهي. عهدناها مسلّمة، توارثناها عبر الأجيال. عرفتُ يوم مات أبي أنّه ذاهب من دون رجعة. وحين رحلت أمي، سلّمتُ بغيابها وتجرّعتُ مرارة فقدانها من دون اعتراض على حكمة الخالق.…
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Confluences 2025: Interviewing Aiki Mira about German SFF
I got the chance to be a host yesterday and interview Aiki Mira as part of Confluences 2025 (an international online festival celebrating science fiction and fantasy curated my French publisher Edition Hikaya). Aiki is a German Queer Future Fiction Writer from Hamburg. Their novels and short stories have won multiple awards, including the Kurd…
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I am going to Les Utopiales AND Toronto’s Festival of Authors this year!
TIFA invite possibility I have been working on this since the beginning of the year. First, in January, I knew that The Man of Middling Height will be published by Syracuse University Press in August. I wanted to do a proper launch for it and was hoping that my friend Hani Yakan, who is an…
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The Man of Middling Height – Concept Overview
Google NotebookLM is an amazing learning tool. I used it to generate this short video that summarizes and explains the concept behind my latest book, The Man of Middling Height. Check it out and let me know what you think.
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The Best of The Markaz Review, 2020–2025 Celebrates Five Years of Independent SWANA Literature and Art
Proud to be among these authors, translators and artists, contributing a short story to this collection. Sharing Press Release by TMR The Best of The Markaz Review, 2020–2025 MONTPELLIER, SEPT. 2025 — The new book from The Markaz Review captures daily life in Gaza, Beirut, and Baghdad, among many other locales, exploring histories of struggle…
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Fadi Zaghmout 