Sinan Antoon

Sinan Antoon is a writer, scholar, and translator. His most recent work is The Book of Collateral Damage. He is an associate professor at New York University.

No One Looks at Their Back in the Mirror

By Ibtisam Azem

Summer 2021
Ibtisam Azem

Manal Deeb / Courtesy of the artist A trip to the doctor leaves an unnecessary burden on a young girl. I inherited the dark skin of the slim body I inhabit from my mother. Together wi...
In the Presence of Absence by Mahmoud Darwish

By Mahmoud Darwish

November 2012
Mahmoud Darwish

Sinan Antoon, tr. New York. Archipelago. 2011. ISBN 9781935744016 Mahmoud Darwish, who died in 2008, threaded themes of death and loss throughout his poetry of hope, resistance, and empowerment. He an...