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Malika Moustadraf

Malika Moustadraf
Malika Moustadraf (1962–2006) was a preeminent arabophone Moroccan writer. She died of kidney disease at the age of forty-four, leaving behind a novel (Wounds of the Soul and the Body) and a collection of short stories (Trente-Six), which takes its name from the psychiatric wing of the Casablanca hospital. She is celebrated for writing about life in the margins, and the female body and experience.


“Just Different”

A Short Story by Malika Moustadraf, translated by Alice Guthrie
May 12, 2016  By Malika Moustadraf
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