In conversation with Amar Alam, a writer and editor based in Lahore who runs Pandemonium Publications
Recollections and memories constituted a major part of the Islamabad Literature Festival this year
An artist is a political being constantly aware of his surrounds. But can he or should he avoid exposing his thought and personality through his...
Taking a look at Mujh Se Pehli Si Muhabbat from a previously unexplored perspective
When literature is an anarchy
Reading two old novels to conclude that change only takes place when politics is intertwined with literary education
The institution of the school is a dispiriting commercial enterprise that can only be offset by the heroic individual efforts of the teacher
Improvisation and innovation have always been a part of theatre’s DNA. Can recent changes to classic plays be seen in the same light?
Despite being hugely successful, the Faisalabad Literary Festival must not ignore local intellectuals in the coming years
Literature and all creative arts must possess a kind of magical power that could metamorphose the cry of resistance into a ‘whimper’ without...