Yasmin El-Rifae is a writer, editor, and co-producer of the Palestine Festival of Literature. She works with Cairo’s Mada Masr and her writing has also appeared in the Guardian, the Nation, Lux, LitHub and Guernica. Radius is her first book.
‘The only thing that was clear was that the square would be full, and Opantish had to be ready.’
An excerpt from Yasmin El-Rifae’s account of the Egyptian revolution and its aftermath, Radius.
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