Dr Parwana Fayyaz

Professor of Persian Studies @UVA. JRF @Peterhouse_Cam. PhD @TrinCollCam. @Stanford. Poet and Researcher. Author of 40 Names (book). Forward Prize winner.

[Untold Narratives @WritersUntold]

My Pen Is the Wing of a Bird, New Fiction by Afghan Women (@MacLehosePress, 2022) has been published in South Korea by Pacho Publishing. Buy the English edition: https://t.co/5L1lrGUFN5

[Dr Parwana Fayyaz @ParwanaFayyaz]

Today I celebrate the bravery and beautiful minds of our writers #MyDearKabul #AccelerateAction @untold_narratives @coronetbooks

[Untold Narratives @WritersUntold]

Parwana Fayyaz @parwanafayyaz, co-editor and co-translator of My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024), joined @guiltyfeminist live podcast recording at the Amplify Human Rights Festival by @amnesty with @huriasamira, @deborahFW and Susan Wokoma. Listen here: https://t.co/gu5mPSqj3d

[Amnesty UK @AmnestyUK]

A special live podcast recording of The Guilty Feminist Podcast at #Amplify.

@DeborahFW, @HuriaSamira, @ParwanaFayyaz and Susan Wokoma discuss the situation faced by women and girls in Afghanistan.

[Amnesty UK @AmnestyUK]

Today, hundreds of people have come together at #Amplify - Amnesty’s first-ever and sold-out human rights festival.

It's been a day of creativity, discussions and workshops to learn and be inspired by campaigners from across the country and around the world.

[Dr Parwana Fayyaz @ParwanaFayyaz]

@WritersUntold @Carcanet @CoronetBooks @woolwich_works @amnesty I am so honoured to participate in this conversation. I am very excited and very much looking forward

[Untold Narratives @WritersUntold]

Parwana Fayyaz @ParwanaFayyaz, Afghan poet, scholar, author of Forty Names (@Carcanet, 2021), co-editor and co-translator of My Dear Kabul (@CoronetBooks, 2024), will be speaking at the Amplify Human Rights Festival @woolwich_works @amnesty on 7 December https://t.co/ILgJAqTsun

[writersmosaic @writersmosaic]

“It is strange: we are thousands of miles apart, and I still think about what you and Madar would think.” Don't forget to delve into our latest guest edition, Portholes. This essay is called My dear father by Marie, translated by @ParwanaFayyaz https://t.co/d4WhB4nFzG

[Sunila Galappatti @Sunilagala]

"Your disobedient daughter" Marie writes home (to the patriarchy, she tells us). In this @WritersUntold guest edition of @writersmosaic, five contributors to #MyDearKabul meditate on their arrivals in exile. @ParwanaFayyaz and @negeen9 translate. https://t.co/pzKnCh1onP

[Eavan Casey @CaseyEavan]

Citizen Poet- new and selected essays by Eavan Boland online @Carcanet launch. Brilliant contributions by @ParwanaFayyaz, Mary O’Malley, Colm Tóibín, Lucy Collins and John McAuliffe.

[Untold Narratives @WritersUntold]

We're delighted to collaborate with @writersmosaic to bring you this special edition. Published today, 'Portholes', edited by @Sunilagala, features journals of exile from @haidari_batool, Fakhta, Freshta, Marie and Zainab. @ParwanaFayyaz @negeen9
https://t.co/T2TZVIkaQc

[Katharina Bielenberg @KatharinaBberg]

Glad to be joining the event for My Dear Kabul @WritersUntold - an extraordinary interwoven narrative of change and solidarity by 21 Afghan women writers @KingsLibraries #maughamlibrary - with @lynnekodonnell @Sunilagala @ParwanaFayyaz @haidari_batool

[Himal Southasian @HimalSouthasian]

🎙️📷"The writers of 'My Dear Kabul' emphasise that the diary is not a plea to the world. These women are not writing to be saved, but to be seen and be heard."

A conversation with Marie, @ParwanaFayyaz and @Sunilagala of @WritersUntold. Listen here:
https://t.co/P0MSfbWD3k

[Untold Narratives @WritersUntold]

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the @britishlibrary to hear the story behind My Dear Kabul (@CoronetBooks , 2024). Special thanks to @bbclysedoucet, panelists Marie, @haidari_batool, @negeen9, @ParwanaFayyaz, @Sunilagala, @LucyHannah19, Lillie Razvi Toon and @BeeRowlatt.

[Mariam Amini @aminiarchives]

My recent conversation with @ParwanaFayyaz is now live on @onlinehyphen!

Connecting with other Afghans through journalism has been so rewarding. MashAllah their voices carry so much strength and wisdom.

#journalism #Afghanistan #afghanstories

https://t.co/nM3J8Hyg2E

[Dr Parwana Fayyaz @ParwanaFayyaz]

@aminiarchives @onlinehyphen Thank you Mariam jan,

[Untold Narratives @WritersUntold]

🎉 Celebrating Women in Translation Month literary translators @ParwanaFayyaz and @negeen9 share their  favourite books: Memorial by Alice Oswald & The Museum of Innocence translated by Maureen Deidre Freely 📚 #WomenInTranslationMonth #LiteraryTranslation

[Untold Narratives @WritersUntold]

One of My Dear Kabul’s literary translators @ParwanaFayyaz was on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire with @LouiseOnAir talking about her translation of My Dear Kabul (1:19:30 to listen): https://t.co/ujP3sGOrqx #AfghanWomen #AfghanLiterature #LiteratureInTranslation

[British Library @britishlibrary]

Join @eventsBL plus @bbclysedoucet, @LucyHannah19, @haidari_batool, @ParwanaFayyaz, @WritersUntold, @monstroso, @MazzucatoM, @SamiraAhmedUK, @TracyBorman, @BLMedieval, @FionaRSampson, @dgjones, @julianpharrison, and @HistFestUK