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Past events
Step into my shoes, Exiled Lit Cafe, London
Paranda writer Tamanna Easar spoke at Exiled Lit Cafe panel Step into my Shoes, exploring the conflicting sense of ...
June 24, 2025
My Dear Kabul, Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) contributor Batool Haidari, co-translator Dr Negeen Kargar, and one of the book’s ...
June 2, 2025
Broadcasts from Kabul, Narratives of hope, JFL London
Afghan writer Batool Haidari and Untold director Lucy Hannah were at Jaipur Literary Festival in London, talking ...
June 14, 2025
Stitching Stories: Family Workshop
Afghan writer and activist Batool Haidari was leading creative writing workshops for families (ages 5+) as part of ...
June 22, 2025
Afghan women’s words: My Dear Kabul, Sydney Writers’ Festival
My Dear Kabul (Coronet Books, 2024) contributor Rana Zurmaty former Afghan judge Shakila Abawi Shigarf, and Afghan ...
May 22, 2025
A year in the life of an Afghan women’s writing group, Cambridge Literary Festival
Writer Batool Haidari, translator Dr Negeen Kargar, and Untold director Lucy Hannah were at Cambridge Literary ...
April 24, 2025
The Guilty Feminist at Amplify Festival
Parwana Fayyaz, Afghan poet, scholar, author of Forty Names (Carcanet Press, 2021), co-editor and ...
December 7, 2024
Stories of Afghanistan: Reporting from the front line, Wimbledon BookFest
Writer Batool Haidari and translator Parwana Fayyaz joined Elizabeth Briggs from Saqi Books to discuss the making ...
October 19, 2024
Write Assamese: Writing, translating and publishing regional languages, Frankfurt
Ahead of the Frankfurt Book Fair, we joined a panel event to explore writing, translating and publishing with a ...
October 14, 2024
International Translation Day: Translating fiction from Afghanistan, Online, 1 October 2024
In conversation with literary translators Parwana Fayyaz (Dari/English), Sabrina ...
October 1, 2024
Dear diary: From the personal to the collective, Maughan Library, London
Hand writing history: 200 years of personal diaries, an exhibition at The Maughan Library, King’s College London, ...
September 17, 2024
The story of an Afghan women’s writing group, The British Library, London, 16 September 2024
To mark the launch of My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024), some of the Afghan writers and translators joined us at ...
September 16, 2024
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