Syria – The Teeth of the Comb and Other Stories
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Iraq – Iraq+100
Baghdad used to be the most important city in the Arab world until the Mongols torched it.
Saudi Arabia – HWJN
In 2012, Yasser Bahjatt delivered a Ted Talk about how science fiction advances actual science. Science fiction propels humanity forward, and you see it in every region of the world except – The Arab countries.
Bahrain – Titanlord: of Death and Sacrifice
In September, 2020, Bahrain became the fourth Arab country to officially recognize Israel by agreeing to sign the Abraham Accords negotiated by President Donald Trump.
India – The Aayakudi Murders
A long time ago, in a sub-continent far far away, the British East India Company ruled over the tiny kingdom of Tamil Nadu.
Bengal – “Sultana’s Dream”
Throughout history, women have learned that the higher they climbed the social ladder, the more their freedoms were going to be curtailed.
Singapore – The Black Tides of Heaven
I was expecting a light story about teenagers, in a technological world based on Singapore. Instead I got a story about family, war, and class struggle, in a world, different from all the other magical worlds I had read until now.
Malaysia – Cyberpunk: Malaysia
There are a lot of things I didn’t know about Malaysia. I didn’t know, for example, that it has a pretty thriving geek community which in 2015 produced an anthology called Cyberpunk: Malaysia.
China – The Three-Body Problem
The Cultural Revolution was a brutal period in Chinese history. No one was safe during this period. Anyone who showed any signs of independent thinking was a legitimate target.
South Korea – Familiar Things
Seoul is a city where ancient temples and new skyscrapers intersect – to create a lot of garbage. All this garbage has to go somewhere, and in Seoul that somewhere is landfills.