A Life Dipped in Blood

‘From inside this hell, in this dazed state of terror, I write to you about my adventure yesterday, offering a testimony of defeat from a man who longs for a hot bath like the ones he used to take before the war.’

Fiction 7th January 2025

Yousri Alghoul

Yousri Alghoul is a Palestinian writer from Gaza. He has published six story collections and two novels, most recently Clothing that Miraculously Survived. Alghoul has been a featured speaker on Palestinian affairs at events in Asia, Europe, and the US. r alice* is an emerging writer, primarily of poetry and fiction. She is currently working on her debut novel.