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From the 19th century to today, Urdu novels have...

How to Write a Book in Urdu: A Simple Guide for First-Time Writer

Urdu book writing often feels more confusing, overwhelming, and...

The Recipe for Comfort: Food in Literature

There is just something about reading a character describe a...

“Dwells” by Fatima Ahmad: A Conversation

Daastan is brimming with young talent, and today we bring...

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Literary Spotlight: “Senses of Dawn” by Nina Maclaughlin

Previously we, at Daastan, introduced you to the world of...

Lyric Essay: Between Poetry and Prose

The Lyric Essay is the antithesis of a literary canon....

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