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When We Meet & occupier artclass
When We Meet (Ghazal) Which one of us will have crossed the sea when we meet?Will you recognize…
A Distant Grandmother Weeps in the Dark
Sometimes your day begins at three in the morning, to fragments of a dream whose details you can…
PETRA
From the day he arrived, Petra was clear about one thing: he was…
Shirin Abedinirad
Shirin Abedinirad is the featured artist for Rowayat’s Issue #14: Mirrors. She’s an Iranian artist whose work explores…
I Saw You Sing Tears For Fears at Karaoke and Was Embarrassed for You & The Lesbian Poem
The Lesbian Poem Do you remember that golden afternoon in June when we rowed the red canoe across…
Florence and Normandie
The Los Angeles race riots of 1992, triggered by the acquittal of four LAPD officers who had brutally…
And Wear Your White Shawl at My Funeral
On the banks of the Euphrates, in the district of al-Rumaitha, in the city of Samawah in southern…
Issue 14: Mirrors
We are open for Submissions for Issue #14: Mirrors April 1st to May 15th 2026 Click here to…