Bouchra Bouz

“A history of women and girls being wronged by men who never had any consequences. Now I would be the consequences. “I choose vengeance. I choose death. And in the end, that’s what you chose too.”
― Emily Varga, For She Is Wrath

“Find your happiness, little thief. Steal it and do not ever let it go.”
― S.A. Chakraborty, The Empire of Gold

“I stare at him for a few more minutes, my heart expanding with love for him.
We'll be OK,' I whisper, letting the night capture my wish. We're owed that at least. A life of not scanning rooftops, of not being relieved the ceiling didn't cave in on us during the night.
He and I are owed a love story that doesn't end in tragedy.”
― Zoulfa Katouh, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

“We are stripped from our choices, so we latch onto what will ensure our survival.”
― Zoulfa Katouh, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow