Books that helped me build this site:

• Arab Women Writers A Critical reference Guide - Radwa Ashour, Feryal Ghazoul
• Arab Women Writers: An Anthology Of Short Stories - Dalya Cohen-Mor
• In the House of Silence - Fadia Faqir
• Opening the Gates - Margot Badran & Miriam Cooke
• Arab Women Novelists - Joseph T. Zeidan
• Contemporary Arab Women Writers: Cultural Expression in Context - Anastasia Valassopoulos
• Arab Women's Lives Retold: Exploring Identity Through Writing - Nawar Al-Hassan Golley
• Scheherazade's Legacy: Arab and Arab American Women on Writing - Susan Muadi Darraj
• Dinarzad's Children: An Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Fiction - Pauline Kaldas
• Food for Our Grandmothers: Writings by Arab-American and Arab-Canadian Feminists - Joanna Kadi
• The Poetry of Arab Women - Nathalie Handal
• Women Claim Islam: Creating Islamic Feminism Through Literature - Mariam Cooke
• Arab and Arab American Feminisms - Gender, Violence, and Belonging - Rabab Abdulhadi, Evelyn Alsultany, Nadine Naber
• Contemporary Arab American Women Writers: Hyphenated Identities and Border Crossings-  Amal Talaat Abdelrazek
• Voices Revealed: Arab Women Novelists, 1898-2000 - Bouthaina Shaaban
• Both Right and Left Handed, New Edition: Arab Women Talk about Their Lives - Bouthaina Shaaban
• Rituals of Memory in Contemporary Arab Women's Writing - Brinda Mehta