Have you ever wished you could ask a novelist what lies behind the story before you begin reading?
Read this Q&A on "Mariam, It’s Arwa: A Novel" by Areej Gamal, translated by @addieleak.bsky.social (Hoopoe, 2026):
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"Storytelling often emerges from memory"
Read a Q&A with the author to explore the creative process behind the novel, and take a closer look at the ideas, decisions, and moments that shaped it.