Books, Blogs & Poetry

Fatima from Irbid  wanted to help spread the idea and the message of the We Love Reading program which is “fostering…

  It is often assumed that those who are not heard are voiceless.  In order to be heard, one must…

A library is usually thought to act as a reference service, a portal to boundless knowledge, or the center of…

What’s the one thing every book-lover can relate to? The smell of books and the smooth texture of the pages.…

The love for Literature is common in all corners of the world. So it should come as no surprise that…

In a world where eBooks and web search replace concrete libraries, the world’s oldest library still holds a critical value.…

Even though reading solid paper books has been gradually abandoned with the rise in technology, there have been many attempts…

The International Board on Books for Young People, otherwise known as IBBY, has announced the winners for the 2016 Hans Christian…

For those who aren’t familiar with Riad Sattouf, the French-Syrian best-selling cartoonist and filmmaker, you may be familiar with his…

Writing, as a means of self-expression, gives power.  In knowing the strength and power writing yields, Jahanamiya was created, encouraging Saudi women…

In this video by Judy Suh, we hear from Palestinian-American artist, Leila Abdul Razzaq, as she discusses her graphic novel…

Whether it’s because of censorship, scarcity of bookstores in the Middle East, or the fact that you don’t live in an…

With the humanitarian crisis happening in Syria, and the absence of international humane policies and agreements, individuals and organizations are…

With nearly two-million Syrian refugees in Turkey, 300,000 of which in Istanbul, the Arab population is growing significantly there. In an…

They say that the way to any person’s heart is through their stomach, and let’s face it: every stomach loves…