Yousef Assabahi: A Step Closer to Hollywood
Esra’ AlNaggar Note: This piece is NOT political; our focus is not to feature the genre of the films, but rather to shed the light on the aspiring Yemeni director and filmmaker, Yousef Assabahi. …
Category: 4TH ISSUE
Ovine
Kim Allen She’s alone, sat by the windswept hawthorn that crouches on the north facing fence line. A spot chosen with care; sheltered but not hidden with nowhere for predators to…
To the mother who, despite being her fourth girl, loved me still
Esra’ AlNaggar To the mother who has sacrificed her shape, only so that I could make my grand entrance to the world. To the mother who has been told over…
In remembrance of Yemen’s forgotten war, March 26th
YemeniPeoplesProject: Hala AlSadi “I refuse the war, although I know it by heart. I was there when it started, I lived it, I had an airstrike for breakfast every morning,…
Me, myself and the kids: The concept of WINNING
Deena AlNaggar There is always that talk about the fact that winning is not everything and what really matters is ‘character’, ‘attitude’, ‘positivity’, blah, blah, blah. Yet such a point…
A day in a writer’s life
Suhail AlHamady He wakes up in an unordinary fashion; he has a poem, waiting anxiously to kiss that gold-egg-laying goose that hides behind the pieces of the stranded hairs on…
RoadKill
David Estringel Sitting and lazily swiveling in my broken leatherette desk chair, I looked around my office, searching its contents for some sense of purpose for being there, but much to no avail. Brown bookcases…
Birth order and its effects on child number ‘2’
Translated by Suhail AlHamady Azal Al Thawr – a mother of two, Certified Postive Discipline Trainer Candidate (PDTC), Encouragement consultant at Lynn Lott and the CEO of Little Steps Foundation…
