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Writing Recommendations
Literature
October 19, 2020
Writing Recommendations
I often meet young writers who ask me for writing advice. I also receive many messages about this.…
Two Short Stories by Aidarus Al-Dayani.. A Man’s Tears & A Warm-hearted Man
Literature
October 4, 2020
Two Short Stories by Aidarus Al-Dayani.. A Man’s Tears & A Warm-hearted Man
A Man’s Tears I was sleeping deeply, having recurrent dreams, which I can hardly remember now. But…
Literature of the Post: How Facebook influenced Yemen’s Literary Movement
Culture
October 3, 2020
Literature of the Post: How Facebook influenced Yemen’s Literary Movement
What do most writers want? Nothing more than having their work read – and there is nothing more…
Deconstructing the Discourse of Violence in the Contemporary Yemeni Novel
Literature
September 14, 2020
Deconstructing the Discourse of Violence in the Contemporary Yemeni Novel
Violence is a verbal or physical act which can be conducted through material or symbolic means with the…
Half a Century Since Bakathir’s Departure
Culture
December 25, 2019
Half a Century Since Bakathir’s Departure
This year marks 50 years since the ِِArab Hadhrami Yemeni author Ali Ahmad Bakathir passed away. In these…
Mohammad Al-Mujahid: The Devoted Son of an Ancient City
Literature
November 18, 2019
Mohammad Al-Mujahid: The Devoted Son of an Ancient City
If the author of the book Madinat Taiz al-Ghosn al-Nadhir fi Doha al-Tarikh al-Arabi (The City of Taiz:…
A Martyr’s (Thamoulh)
Literature
August 14, 2019
A Martyr’s (Thamoulh)
A Martyr’s (Thamoulh)[1] She passed the low fence… the sky was crying. Silence was everywhere, only the breeze…
Ibrahim al-Hadhrani: The Sigh of the Poor and the Reflection of the Sufi
Culture
October 27, 2017
Ibrahim al-Hadhrani: The Sigh of the Poor and the Reflection of the Sufi
The memory of poetry holds thousands of names, but only a few still vividly embody the meaning of…