🔔 Recent updates:

• 1/4/26: Launched my YouTube channel, with regular video uploads

• 9/1/26: Began working with ArabLit as Managing Editor and Literary Translator

• 2/8/25: Wrote a guest post for Aralects, “Let Arabic Speak“

• 26/6/25: Designed and led a workshop titled “Deconstructing the Metaphors of the Mind: How we conceptualise our research experiences” at Techne DTP’s June Congress 2025—find out more

• 15/3/25: Was invited to speak to a group of Arabic students in Indonesia to motivate them in their language-learning journeys

• 19/2/25: One of my poems (I am Mesopotamia.) was shortlisted—and two others (Baku, 27.05.23 and Hills of Andalusia) longlisted—for the Diving Bell Poetry Prize; to be published in an upcoming anthology

• 20/1/24: Was interviewed by Gerald Drißner of Arabic for Nerds—read the interview here

• Created new downloadable Arabic resources