Karachi Children’s Art Fest: A Dream Many Years in the Making
Varda Nisar reports from the first ever Karachi Children’s Art Fest.
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Read More“All humor, Leibowitz knew… was based upon a man in trouble. And when it came to trouble, marriage to Leibowitz’s sister was trouble carried to new heights.” Story of the Week (February 7), by Alan Swyer.
Read MoreJohn Robert Lee reports from St. Lucia’s Nobel Laureate Week.
Read More“The blood-caked hairs on the dog’s tortured body were turning into symbols. With a painful sneer she realized what they meant.” Story of the Week (January 31), by Balla. Translated from Slovak by Julia and Peter Sherwood.
Read More“I have repeatedly pictured myself in the prison yard. Mentally, I have executed myself several times.” Our Poet of the Month, Payam Feili, interviewed by Udoka Okafor.
Read More“…half my life is nothing up here,/ where ten thousand years/ disappear like campfire smoke.” Poem of the Week (January 28), by Jeffrey D. Boldt.
Read More“Perhaps we knew we were headed for/ Winter, perhaps we knew this was our last summer./ For why else would we/ Insist on taking the boat out to the sea.” Weekend poem, by Pooja Garg Singh.
Read More“Each time since they were married Adam had pushed her on the bed and pounced at her flesh like an animal. The sight of her bruised and bleeding body failed to deter him.” Story of the Week (January 24), by Zvezdana Rashkovich.
Read More“There are social expectations that reinforce the notion that women should not speak out at times when men might… In this sense, silence is gendered.” Isra Ansari interviews Minoli Salgado, The Missing Slate’s Author of the Month.
Read More“Just as our gullible nation thought it had discovered freedom that bleak winter, I—too—naively thought I had discovered the Cure.” Story of the Week (January 17), by Noha Al-Badry.
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