Mcb777 Crickettitle_temp

Evin Ibrahim

Pinned

Published in

Age of Empathy

We Never Thought This Day Would Come

The fall of a dictator brings many emotions

Dec 12, 2024

A crowd of men celebrate in a public square while saving flags of the Syrian opposition.

Dec 12, 2024

Pinned

Published in

Sharing Food

Everyone Needs to Try Fresh Figs At Least Once

How a little-known fruit became a symbol of hope and good surprises

Sep 29, 2024

Photo montage of figs in various stages of being eaten.

Sep 29, 2024

Pinned

Published in

Rooted

My Love Story with Kunafa, the Queen of Arabic Desserts

Who can resist melted cheese topped with sweet, crunchy pastry?

Aug 22, 2024

Plates of kunafa on a table, photographed from above

Aug 22, 2024

Pinned

Published in

Evin Essence

The Transcontinental Railway of Refugee Love

Those suitcases tell a story

Apr 13, 2024

The Transcontinental Railway of Refugee Love

Apr 13, 2024

Published in

Tastyble

Today I Baked A Cake Simply For The Joy Of It

An overlooked perk of adulthood

14h ago

Today I Baked A Cake Simply For The Joy Of It

14h ago

Published in

Sharing Food

A Taste of Home: Finding My Malaysian Roots in the Night Markets

It’s the best place to go when you don’t know what to eat

Jan 7

3 pictures. From left: a box of takoyaki. Center: Three sausages. Right: Fish skin coated with salted egg yolk in a bag.

Jan 7

Published in

Sharing Food

Roasted Eggplants and Pomegranates: Home Cooking from Southern Iraq

The day I lost my guest-of-honor status

Dec 16, 2024

Roasted eggplant with pomegranate seeds in a frying pan

Dec 16, 2024

Published in

Fourth Wave

Writing Helps Me Hear My Own Voice

Especially when no one else is listening

Nov 26, 2024

girl on train listening to music on headphones

Nov 26, 2024

Published in

Fourth Wave

The Man Who Yelled at Me Outside 10 Downing Street

The politics of who belongs and who doesn’t

Nov 8, 2024

Photo of London with Big Ben and red buses

Nov 8, 2024

Published in

Dancing Elephants Press

On Death, Anxiety, and Shameless Joy

Life lessons from the elderly that changed my life

Nov 4, 2024

Two female friends embrace while smiling and walking along the beach

Nov 4, 2024

Evin Ibrahim

Evin Ibrahim

Music therapist by day, writer by night. I write about refugee life, mental health, living in the Middle East/US/Asia, intercultural marriage & dating.

Following

Help

About

Careers

Press

Blog

Privacy

Rules

Terms