Stories from
The Nile

Fiction and essays exploring the rhythms of Egyptian life — the vendors, the rooftops, the quiet negotiations of love and loss.

About Yasmin

Yasmin Tamouz is an Egyptian writer based in Cairo. Her short fiction explores the textures of daily life along the Nile — the vendors, the rooftops, the quiet negotiations of love and loss in a city that never stops talking.

She holds a degree in Comparative Literature from the American University in Cairo and is currently working on her debut collection, The Jasmine Seller and Other Stories.

Yasmin Tamouz is an Egyptian writer based in Cairo. Her short fiction explores the textures of daily life along the Nile — the vendors, the rooftops, the quiet negotiations of love and loss in a city that never stops talking.

She holds a degree in Comparative Literature from the American University in Cairo and is currently working on her debut collection, The Jasmine Seller and Other Stories.

Short Stories

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on Writing in two Languages

Arabic holds my memories; English holds my arguments. The space between them is where my fiction lives.

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on Writing in two Languages

Arabic holds my memories; English holds my arguments. The space between them is where my fiction lives.

Read all entires

on Writing in two Languages

Arabic holds my memories; English holds my arguments. The space between them is where my fiction lives.

Read all entires

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