Author: Christine Aziz

7th November 2013 / / Uncategorised

EID AL ADHA, CAIRO 2013

27th October 2013 / / Uncategorised

COSTA CAIRO

Couples oblivious Of excessive light Stir each other’s eyes With forbidden spoons. A young man,…

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30th September 2013 / / Uncategorised

CAIRO METRO

Ramses station, Cairo We turn a corner, underground. A tumble of us pressed together,a shoal swimming…

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8th September 2013 / / Uncategorised

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE UNMADE BED

17th July 2013 / / Uncategorised

HEARING THINGS

11th July 2013 / / Uncategorised

IT WAS NOT A REVOLUTION

26th June 2013 / / Uncategorised

WHY AM I HERE?

13th February 2013 / / Uncategorised

SONG OF ISIS

11th January 2012 / / Uncategorised

LOSING ALEXANDRIA

12th December 2011 / / Uncategorised

WINDOWS

View from the window of Egyptian poet, C.P Cavafy Within these dark chambers, where I…

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8th December 2011 / / Uncategorised

TENTS AND CAKE

Alexandria’s Revolutionary dead Alexandria’s Victoria Emanuel square  once served as a field hospital for the…

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4th December 2011 / / Uncategorised

BEARDS

Alexandria is beard city – it is  the headquarters of  the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and…

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23rd November 2011 / / Uncategorised

TOXIC GAS

 Ahmed rings me. I can hear gun shots and a helicopter in the background.  “It’s…

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10th November 2011 / / Uncategorised

COME BACK?

–> Nabi Daniel Street was once the heart of  Alexandria’s  thriving Jewish community. Set back…

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17th October 2011 / / Uncategorised

A WRITER’S FOOTSTEPS