Syed Ommer Amer

Syed Ommer Amer is a writer and industry professional passionate about guiding emerging authors through the publishing journey. His work focuses on book creation, publishing insights, and writer empowerment.

Noor Fatima’s Her Name Was: A Thriller with Daastan

From Secrets to Shadows: Exploring Memory and Identity in...

From Timeless Classics to Contemporary Gems – Best Urdu Novels of All Time

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 Literary Evenings Series: A String of Events All Across Pakistan

The first volume of Literary Evenings, held in Peshawar, took the literary world by storm by uncovering raw talent, and connecting the best minds of the industry.

Trailblazers: The Girl Who Preserved the Word of Legends

Daastan's Literary Fellow, Sameen Aziz, launched her digitizing agency by the name of Harf Nagar, upon completion of her Fellowship, and joined the ranks of our Trailblazers

Pakistan’s Daughter of The Soil Brings Her Work to Qissa

Pakistan has always been the land of the most talented people. Ms. Faiza Kayani is one such individual, who published her very first poetry book through Daastan after having faced a long and deep struggles throughout her life.

Throwback to 2017 and All it Entailed for Qissa and Daastan

A small piece of writing heavily loaded with Daastan's feats throughout the year of 2017

A Year in Review: Dominating All Forms of Media in 2017

A review of a scintillating year of media coverage provided to Daastan for their extraordinary achievements.

Providing Support to an Event Advocating Inclusive Education

Daastan partners with local NGO ILFE Welfare Foundation to conduct an event on World Disability Day, comprising of an seminar and a walk to raise awareness regarding inclusive education.

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