Award winning BBC Special Correspondent Nawal Al-Maghafi has been reporting on the Middle East since 2012. Over the past three years, she has been one of the…… Read more “30 Q with Nawal AlMaghafi”
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Once Upon a Star
Esra’ Al-Naggar I am not one of those who ultimately believe that all people belonging to, say Gemini horoscope should act and dress the same. That all…… Read more “Once Upon a Star”
What Would You Call “Adulting”?
Carla Delgado On various social media websites, you would often notice many people saying that they don’t know how to adult. It’s not an official word, but…… Read more “What Would You Call “Adulting”?”
A Story of the Inspiring Haifa
Lamiss A. Harazi A small pastry shop with a fresh scent of good bakes in her beloved country, that was her dream. Haifa Shamsan is a Yemeni entrepreneur that…… Read more “A Story of the Inspiring Haifa”
Aroma is in the Air!
Esra’ AlNaggar The world’s first coffee was planted, cultivated, and brewed in Yemen over 500 years ago. The words “mocha” and “mochaccino” that we often find on…… Read more “Aroma is in the Air!”
Same book, different book
Carla Delgado I was an extensive reader at a young age. I read bilingual children’s books, knowing words I didn’t even know how to pronounce because I…… Read more “Same book, different book”
Consuming Letters in an Age of 280 Characters – a book review of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows.
Madeleine Corley My grandmother has been urging me to read The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows for a while as…… Read more “Consuming Letters in an Age of 280 Characters – a book review of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows.”
HAGSTONE
Tabitha Potts The pebbles crunched beneath her feet. She was walking below the dunes, close to the sea’s edge. Seaweed lay around, flung into position by the…… Read more “HAGSTONE”
6 REASONS WHY “MOVING AROUND” SHOULD BE YOUR NEW LIFE-STYLE
Esra’ AlNaggar “Regardless of your age, sex and physical ability exercise is crucial for your well- being.” Sounds cliche, right? Despite that, some people still do not…… Read more “6 REASONS WHY “MOVING AROUND” SHOULD BE YOUR NEW LIFE-STYLE”
You’re Supposed to be a Writer
Michael Prihoda 1.You’re supposed to be a writer. You go through the motions of all the trite banalities according to their typical substance. You think about drinking…… Read more “You’re Supposed to be a Writer”
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