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Our writers need to switch back to Urdu: Jamal
Panellists talk about writing in different languages, standing up for one’s own perspective.
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Urdu short story: Yesterday, today and tomorrow
The session on Urdu short stories was undoubtedly one of the finest the event had to offer.
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Karachi Literature Festival: Reading – the door to many lives
Panellists discuss issues ranging from the death of reading to govt policies to aid publishing.
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From a “place too far and remote” to the “rollercoaster effect”
An abundance of English literature from Pakistani writers, say panellists.
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Karachi Literature Festival: Too many divides to bridge
Each panellist had a division of their own to talk about.
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Karachi Literature Festival: Karen calls for less strong-arm tactics, more compassion
‘God is not a politician but His word is used for political gain’
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‘Kashmir is a place Indians want to know about’
Kashmiri journalist Bashareet Peer's book Curfewed Night was rejected many times before it was published.
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Karachi Literature Festival: Literature in the Age of Extremism
All is not lost in the age of extremism, literature will survive and human values will find their way.
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A trip back to naani’s storytime
Visitors, young and old alike, to the ‘Khail Khail Mein’ story-telling session got a dose of nostalgia.
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Bonding with an ex-Karachi Jew against the Indians in Israel
Writer Mohammad Hanif shares anecdotes from Israel and announces the title of his new novel.