These past two weeks have been a steep rising and steep diving of emotions. What follows is a piece written as the result of this incomprehension, solace, beauty, and hurt....

The worst thing or maybe best thing about fear is that it is based on our perception of things. Fears are formed from past experiences, memories, or just random knowledge...

With her spectacles pinching the bridge of her nose, eighty-year-old Mary was swaying on her rocking chair as she carefully knitted a cardigan for her five-year-old granddaughter....

I got my ticket I am on my way In the train to nowhere.   Got in the economy class The one-seater assigned to one Behind is the local birth With...

We weren’t around back then, but you can still hear the doddering dinosaurs from way back in the late 1990s talk about those glorious days. The Gameboy was enjoying a moment...

Hello! I’m Noor and I’m in the Iraqi Cultural Association. We’re a new club in Georgetown University in Qatar, and we hope to use our club to discuss various different...

The sound fills my ears, at once loud and gentle. The sound of your waves inching toward the sand. It drowns out everything else but not in a way that numbs the senses...

It’s October 30th, 2020.  I have been looking forward to this day. Not just because it’s Halloween, but also because it would be the first time in a long time that...

I went to a boarding school nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas in Northern Pakistan. Located on 100 acres of rolling grounds, nature isolated us from civilization,...

It was just a normal day, a day like any other in the life of Taimur. Having already clocked in another long day at the office, it was time for him to head home back to his...