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Check out the wonderful poem reading by Shazea Quraishi, inspired by the BBC Arena film, Caroline 199 - A Pirate's Tale, which was screened #HeritageHarbourFestival as part of the #YourLocalArena series. 📽️ bit.ly/YLARP8 #QuayWords @litworks Arts Council England

We're proud to announce that 36 students have graduated from our STEM program today. Congratulations to all the graduates! 🚀👩‍🎓 #STEM #Graduation #AfghanGirls #GirlsEducation #LetAfghanGirlsStudy

Arrived today-a proof of my next book, out in September, this time with its final cover(thanks, Doubleday - it's beautiful) & some blush-making reviews. So I thought it would be nice to give it away. I'll pick a random winner from anyone who gives this a RT by 6pm Friday.

We are thrilled to introduce this year’s new Fellows and Honorary Fellows! 🎉 Please join us in congratulating and celebrating them as they were officially inducted at our #RSLSummerParty today 👏

Fantastic to have a chance to talk about my book 'War & Peace & War' with Zarghuna Kargar at the British Library and put the drawings on screen! A huge thank you to Bee Rowlatt for organising. In bookshops from 1 Aug

Looking forward to this Lissa Evans

Out this week! A collective diary kept by twenty-one fierce, insightful Afghan women writers, beginning two days before the Taliban entered Kabul in August 2021. Absolute honour to work in a small clutch of translators and editors Untold Narratives to bring their book out.

Join us at the British Library Pigott Theatre BritishLibraryEvents on 16 September, 19:00 – 20:30, to mark the publication of My Dear Kabul: A year in the life of an Afghan women’s writing group (Coronet, 2024). #AfghanWriters bit.ly/3MfuhIV

Three years of teamwork Untold Narratives Big thanks to the 21 Afghan women writers, Will Forrester Sunila Galappatti Dr Parwana Fayyaz and the many others who made this book. #Don’tForgetAfghanistan

Thanks lyse doucet BBC Radio 4 Today for her interview today with Batool Haidari Dr Parwana Fayyaz #MyDearKabul Coronet Available now!

The sun may be shining, but we're looking forward with anticipation to our Autumn events programme! 🍂 Dive into the powerful stories of the Afghan Women’s Writing Group, the HistFest team bring us MedievalFest, plus there's a host of other thrilling events.

'Small Bomb at Dimperley' is my first attempt at tackling the upper classes. It's out on September 5th - pre-orderers will be worshipped - but I still have ONE GLORIOUS HARDBACK TO GIVE AWAY. RT by Sunday at 6pm, and my dog will pick a winner.

🎉 Celebrating Women in Translation Month literary translators Dr Parwana Fayyaz and Dr Negeen Kargar share their  favourite books: Memorial by Alice Oswald & The Museum of Innocence translated by Maureen Deidre Freely 📚 #WomenInTranslationMonth #LiteraryTranslation

One of My Dear Kabul’s literary translators Dr Parwana Fayyaz was on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire with Louise Hulland talking about her translation of My Dear Kabul (1:19:30 to listen): bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0… #AfghanWomen #AfghanLiterature #LiteratureInTranslation

WOW Loves summer faves! ✨ A Better Tomorrow by Mina Smallman There Are Rivers In The Sky by Elif Shafak Avoidance, Drugs, Heartbreak, and Dogs by Jordan My Dear Kabul by Untold Narratives Gurls Talk Podcast w/ adwoaaboah!, Shirkers doc, & more! mailchi.mp/thewowfoundati…

The latest instalment of the #BocasBookBulletin is out! Featuring new releases by regional authors, development opportunities for writers, and July’s bestsellers at Paper Based Bookshop: trinidadexpress.com/features/local… Lisa Allen-Agostini Disgruntled Haradrim Saga Press