writing
-
Anouar Rahmani I had a place in America before I set foot in John F. Kennedy Airport in New York. Here, in Uncle Sam’s country, I found that I had a space that was made for me in advance on this land before I came to it, an inalienable space that existed before me, and…
-
Only two days remain for me before I leave City of Asylum for good.An experience that cannot be explained or reduced to an article, but I will try as much as I can to tell what I am able to condense, for memory, for gratitude, and for what remains of words. I am not exaggerating…
-
Chapter One of my first novel, published in 2016 and subsequently banned in Algeria. This text revisits the story of Mother Mary through a radical shift: imagining her as an Algerian woman, devoid of sanctity. The question is no longer divine election, but survival under patriarchy. written and translated from Arabic to English by Anouar…
Anouar Rahmani's Official Website 