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“Kabul in my heart” | Aeon

Kabul in my heart, by Paranda writer Maryam Mahjoba (pen name), was published by Aeon on Thursday 2 October. Kabul in my heart was translated by Asad Nariman (pen name) and edited by Marina Benjamin.

This piece was made possible by the Bagri Creative Writing Award, a partnership between Untold Narratives and the Bagri Foundation to support Afghan women writers in the Paranda group.

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