142 Episodes

  1. ‘One Day,’ with Omar El Akkad

    Published: 06/03/2025

  2. Listening to Syria with Alia Malek

    Published: 06/02/2025

  3. Inside The World of Lebanese Comics with Rawand Issa

    Published: 02/01/2025

  4. Give and Take

    Published: 05/12/2024

  5. Arabic culture and literature in Spain

    Published: 07/11/2024

  6. Flash Fiction Winner Karima Ahdad

    Published: 17/10/2024

  7. Reem Bassiouney: Writing Historical Fiction is like “Stringing Pearls”

    Published: 03/10/2024

  8. Deena Mohamed’s Graphic Novel Asks: What If Your Wish Came True?

    Published: 15/08/2024

  9. Etel Adnan: “I Write What I See, Paint What I Am”

    Published: 04/07/2024

  10. This Moment

    Published: 02/05/2024

  11. Ghassan Kanafani: Defiance on Every Page

    Published: 14/03/2024

  12. WITH GAZA

    Published: 18/01/2024

  13. On Translating Arabic Literature with Robin Moger

    Published: 12/10/2023

  14. A Crime at the End of the Sahara

    Published: 14/09/2023

  15. Remembering Hamdi Abu Golayyel

    Published: 13/07/2023

  16. Inside The World of Lebanese Comics with Rawand Issa

    Published: 15/06/2023

  17. Sawad Hussain’s Translation Advice

    Published: 11/05/2023

  18. Looking Back From Iraq

    Published: 06/04/2023

  19. Love and its Discontents

    Published: 02/03/2023

  20. Should You Turn Down That Literary Award?

    Published: 02/02/2023

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BULAQ is a book-centric podcast co-hosted by Ursula Lindsey (in Amman, Jordan) and M Lynx Qualey (in Rabat, Morocco). It focuses on Arabic literature in translation and is named after the first printing press established in Egypt in 1820. Produced by Sowt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.