Masouma Kawsari
Dossier of Afghanistani Women Fiction Writers (19) Researcher: Qawm Shahi Translator: Shekib Jaghori The history of Afghanistani women's fiction is not merely a history of literature. It is also the…
Borrowed Identity: A Conversation with a Bacha Posh (The Story of Benazir, a Woman Who Once Lived as a Bacha Posh)
Tales of the Dark Age (No. 100) On a bitter winter afternoon in Kabul, as a pale sun struggled through heavy clouds, a woman arrived from the snow‑covered highlands of…
A Secret Life in Peshawar: An Experience of Fear, Pursuit, and Expulsion
Authors: Mastoureh Mobarez I am Maryam (pseudonym), one of the girls who has spoken out against the Taliban's misogynistic group and I have been living in Pakistan for four years.…
Firoza: The Girl Who Wanted to Learn
Tales of the Dark Age (No. 96) By Momtaz Hossini. Translated by Rostam Safdari One afternoon in Kabul, I heard about Firoza from a woman who had known her family…