• My Pen is the Wing of a Bird: New Fiction from Afghan Women

  • Mar 9 2023
  • Length: 1 hr
  • Podcast

My Pen is the Wing of a Bird: New Fiction from Afghan Women

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  • Summary

  • This week, we’re joined by Lucy Hannah from UNTOLD Stories, and Afghan poet Parwana Fayyaz,
    who talked to festival team member Olivia Chapman. Lucy and Parwana worked on My Pen is the
    Wing of a Bird, a new collection of short stories written by Afghan women before and after the
    brutal resurgence of the Taliban in August 2021.

    You can download our podcast episodes from all the places you would normally get your podcasts every Thursday and follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @bhamlitfest. All of our festival events can be found on our website www.birminghamliteraturefestival.org.

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    Credits

    Curator: Shantel Edwards (Festival director)
    Production: 11C/ Birmingham Podcast Studios for Writing West Midlands
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