The story of an Afghan women’s writing group, The British Library, London, 16 September 2024

September 16, 2024

To mark the launch of My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024), some of the Afghan writers and translators joined us at the British Library in London for readings and a discussion about the process and importance of the book, moderated by the BBC’s International Correspondent, Lyse Doucet.

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