Nasser al-Dhaheri on The Beginnings of the Emirati Short Story
What follows is filled with emotional drive and a spiritual restlessness
a brutal rebel officer seems determined to ruin his entire family
his early baldness (Skalla in his name means 'bald') and his exceptional ugliness
The world’s eighth largest economy
Staying Alive Saleh al-Azzaz Nasser al-Dhaheri on The BeginningsIn her fourth poetry collection, Staying Alive, Laura Sims envisions the state of the world and of human existence before, during and after the forever imminent apocalypse. In channeling and sampling works of apocalyptic fiction and non fiction The War of the Worlds, The World Without Us, How to Stay Alive in the Woods, and The Road, to name a few the poems, along with a final essay, explore multiple world endings and their possible outcomes, and pose