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OK, so we started our seeds last month (or two weeks ago, or now, if you're me) and we're ready to transplant them into the...

The longlisted works address important issues facing the Arab world today, from the spread of extremist organisations to the position of women. Chosen novelists are aged between 31 and 75 and hail from 11 countries, including Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia and Yemen. The longlist was chosen by a panel of five judges chaired by Lebanese poet and author Chawki Bazih. Judging alongside Bazih are Mohammed Ait Hanna, a Moroccan writer, translator...

The bright red blossoms of fragrant pineapple sage. Fall is upon us in all of her splendor. The late rains this year mean weve been able to enjoy the beautiful trees longer than were generally used to. The lack of wind, until recently, has also contributed to the beautiful foliage staying in place. At my place, the paperbark birch is resplendent in her reds, while the flowering cherry in the orchard greets me every morning with hues of yellow and orange. The blueberries are turning red as well,...