Gods of Babel Saleh al-Azzaz

Gods of Babel Saleh al-AzzazGods of Babel is the result of years of wandering through different countries and languages, and the first English collection by the Dutch author and singer Judith Mok. Music, Moks shared passion in life with literature, has encouraged her to write prose poems filled with explosiveness and extroversion, attuned to all the rhythms and melodies of the stage. There is much to admire not least the lyrical writing, which at times creates a dreamlike

There are two main strengths to this poetry

first published in the LEF journal (Left Front of the Arts) in 1923

Bernard Kops is one of the best-known playwrights of his time

and whose origins are in Morocco

Mamdouh Adwan – Four Poems

saloon-bar poolsters and millionaire scrap merchants

The twenty poets write on Jewish and universal subjects

Rabee Jaber and Alexandra Chreiteh

Maati Kabbal: The Polyphonies of Ben Jelloun

post-modern perspective

made me think

Another is a three-part poem inspired by the life of Dmitri Shostakovich and based on his Sonata for Viola and Piano