Naomi Foyle
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Naomi Foyle has published a wide variety of essays and reviews, including:

2025
‘Water as Metaphor’ in Critical Muslim 53: Water

Theatre Review of Spirits of the Black Meridian for WritersMosiac

2024 
‘Last Word: On Transformative Justice’ in Critical Muslim 52: Genocide

Book Review of Seven Men I Know (Vellum Publishing, 2024) and Dismantling the Mountain (Vellum Publishing, 2024) in Critical Muslim 51: Desire.
Book Review of Out of Gaza: New Palestinian Poetry (Smokestack Books, 2024), […] by Fady Joudah, Testament by Farid Bitar and Under the Balcony of War by Dareen Tatour, in Critical Muslim 50: Halal
Book Review of Rag Argonauts by Alan Morrison in London Grip

2023
‘Shuhada’/Sinéad’ in Critical Muslim 48: Saliha
‘Eternity’s Sunrise: Keeping the Faith Post-COP27’, in Critical Muslim 45: Transitions

Theatre Review of Grenfell in the Words of Survivors by Gillian Slovo. WritersMosaic
Poetry Review of Notes from a Shipwreck (Nine Arches Press, 2022) by Jessica Mookherjee for WritersMosaic
Review of Human Frailties and Faculties: Social Relationships in English, Persian and German Folktales by Davood Khazaie, in Gramarye, Issue 23

2022
‘Liberty, Hypocrisy, Neutrality’ in Critical Muslim 42: Liberty
‘Autism, Yusuf and I’ in Critical Muslim 41: Bodies

Towards an inclusive feminism: a tribute to bell hooks for WritersMosaic (Royal Literary Fund)
‘Entering the Mystery’, a tribute to Niall McDevitt (1967-2022), Finding Blake website
‘Eternity’s Sunrise’, a tribute to Niall McDevitt, Waterloo Press blog

2021
‘The World Tree’ in Critical Muslim 39: World Order

 ‘Belonging to the Global Gothic?’, book review of Belonging (Myriad Press, 2015) by Umi Sinha, on WritersMosaic
‘Ihor Pavluk: The Beginning of Our Country’, poetry review in Acumen 100

2019
Short film review: ‘Matt Cat Pratt: When Comedy Strays’ for UK Film Review.

2018
‘Alive and Dreaming Wide Awake’: review of Iraq + 100 (Comma Press, 2017) in Thresholds: The International Short Story Forum (Jun)

2017
‘Cancer: Key to Utopia’ in Critical Muslim 22: Utopias

2016 
‘Palestine and (Human) Nature’ in Critical Muslim 19: Nature
‘Michael Gove, The Board of Deputies of British Jews, and the postcolonial professor’. Middle East Monitor (Feb)

2015
‘Writing in Foreign Blood: A Visit to Ukraine’ in pulsemedia.org (Jan)

2014
Sea Changings, a blog written as part of an Artist’s Residency at Fabrica Gallery, Brighton (Oct-Nov)

 

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