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Zwei Schriftstellerinnen über Exil und Herkunft: „Ich könnte den Himmel zerreißen wegen dieses quälenden Gefühls der Heimatlosigkeit“(Two female writers on exile and origin: “I could tear the sky apart because of this agonizing feeling of homelessness”)
A Letter Exchange between Paranda writer, Tamanna Easar and the Berlin-based author Yael Inokai was published in ...
November 2, 2025
5 must-read books by Afghan women writers
My Pen Is the Wing of a Bird (MacLehose Press, 2022) and My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) were featured as two of the ...
October 3, 2025
Ein kollektives Tagebuch von Frauen unter den Taliban (A collective diary of women under the Taliban)
In an interview with the German radio station, Deutschlandfunk Kultur, the translator Nicola Stuart presents My ...
September 26, 2025
Die Sachbuch-Bestenliste für Oktober 2025 (The non-fiction bestseller list for October 2025)
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) was listed third as part of 'the non-fiction bestseller list for October 2025' ...
September 24, 2025
Untold Narratives appoints Cortina Butler as chair
Cortina Butler, deputy director of arts at the British Council, joins Untold Narratives as chair of the board of ...
September 17, 2025
Off Air with Jane & Fi: Off Air Extra, 13 June
Bestselling British author Kate Mosse joined Jane Garvey & Fi Glover on their radio show, Off Air on Times ...
June 13, 2025
The Taliban letters: one woman writes in freedom, the other in fear
A letter exchange between Paranda writer Parand and best-selling British author Kate ...
June 8, 2025
Elif Shafak: The five emotional books that have shaped me
My Dear Kabul (Coronet Books, 2024) was highlighted by Turkish-British novelist and essayist Elif Shafak as one of ...
April 5, 2025
‘We’re like mice in a trap’ — tales of ordinary life for women in Kabul
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) as BBC Radio 4’s Book of the Week was highlighted in The Sunday Times Culture ...
March 9, 2025
My Dear Kabul is Book of the Week
BBC Radio 4
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) was Book of the Week on BBC Radio 4 from 3 to 8 March ...
March 8, 2025
Afghan women facing an uncertain future
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) was reviewed by Cyrus Naji – In Brief, 7 March 2025.
March 7, 2025
Global Issues
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) as Book of the Week on BBC Radio 4 was highlighted in Radio ...
March 7, 2025
A chronicle of courage: the programme keeping Afghan women’s words alive
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) was featured by writer Martin Wright for Positive ...
January 29, 2025
Behind the veil: recounting the lives of Afghan women in books
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) was featured by writer and social media strategist Debasree ...
January 16, 2025
How sisterhood of writers helped Afghan women through Taliban takeover
Two of the 21 women writers of My Dear Kabul (Coronet, ...
December 27, 2024
Five books to read during Christmas and the winter holidays
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) was picked by Today Radio news reader Sasha Kehoe and ...
December 16, 2024
“One of the most important books to have been published this year…”
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) was chosen by Inside Time as one of ...
December 16, 2024
Live from the Amnesty Amplify Festival
Parwana Fayyaz, Afghan poet, scholar, author of Forty Names (Carcanet Press, 2021), co-editor and ...
December 7, 2024
My Dear Kabul: The shared pain of women writers in Afghanistan
One of 21 My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) writers, Freshta, shares her experience of working with ...
October 8, 2024
Portholes: Preview
Sunila Galappatti talks to Colin Grant about ‘Portholes’, her ...
October 8, 2024
Meet the Afghan women writers who witnessed the fall of Kabul
Georgina Godwin speaks to Untold director, Lucy Hannah, and co-editor, Sunila Galappatti, about the ...
October 6, 2024
“…despairing, hopeful, fascinatingly detailed and fiercely brave”
Authors, critics and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read in September 2024. Author Lissa ...
October 1, 2024
Top 10 books to read this fall
My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) featured in the The Markaz Review list of 10 must-read titles ...
September 13, 2024
The Afghan women writers who bore witness to the fall of Kabul
Marie, among the 21 contributors to My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024), and two of the book’s ...
September 9, 2024
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