Alif 37

The articles in Alif 37 analyze the literary in relation to an array of journalistic genres and forums, including the interview, investigative journalism, the questionnaire, the blogosphere, creative non-fiction and reportage, literary websites, cultural periodicals, the autobiographical essay, and writers' opinion articles, presenting fresh aspects of such topics as Arab literary modernity, the politics of reception and translation in cultural journalism, and gender and censorship of creative writers.