Have you ever been stuck on writing a descriptive piece? We all know how when you feel like you’ve settled into the year, and suddenly… out of nowhere, your English teacher has assigned you a descriptive writing piece on the most random topic?…

Although separated by borders, the Arab community is joined by music and literature. The instrument which is most intriguing to me is the Oud; it can be built with slight changes to fit the countries' history, yet still unite all Arabs. From the…