April 20th, 2021, Dubai (UAE): Huda Beauty, Dubai-based beauty and cosmetics company, has pledged AED1 million to the 100 Million Meals campaign that aims to provide food parcels for disadvantaged individuals and families across 30 countries during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Huda Beautys contribution will help provide one million meals to beneficiaries in targeted...
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Authors Alliance Pakistan Celebrates World Book and Copyright Day 2021 with digital reading session
April 11th, 2021, Lahore (Pakistan): Authors Alliance will celebrate World Book and Copyright day on Friday, 23rdApril 2021, with an online reading session featuring flash fiction work of up to fifteen authors in association with Zuka Books, Ananke and The Writing Institute. Flash Fiction is a short form of fiction writing as authors have been...
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Zubaan Books Showcases Two Stellar Panels At Women In Literature Festival
Ananke, a digital development platform empowering women through awareness, advocacy and education, is getting ready for the first edition of its Women in Literature Festival, from March 30th April 1st 2021. Across South Asia and the Middle East, this is the first literary event of its kinds where authors, publishers and academicians from all...
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Women In Literature To Celebrate Joy Of Urdu
The Women in Literature Festival 2021 is a celebration of the literary genius, creative journeys and lived artistic experiences of the female gender. Marking Womens History Month and Womens Day, the 3-day event will take place on (March 30-April 1) to also observe World Book and Copyright Day. The festival will showcase an important discussion...
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Pakistan Part of Global Women in Literature Festival
Ananke, a global digital development platform empowering women through awareness, advocacy and education, has announced the Women in Literature Festival 2021, planned to be held from March 30th April 1st 2021. Across South Asia and the Middle East, this is the first literary event of its kinds where authors, publishers and academicians from all...
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Notable Author Léonora Miano To Participate in Women In Literature Festival
Unveiling the first of its kind event across the Middle East, Africa and the Sub-continent regions, Anankes Women in Literature Festival 2021 features some of the most noteworthy names in the literary world including Léonora Miano. Appearing as a fireside chat guest on day one of the digital festival March 30th, 2021, Tuesday; Léonora...
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Notable Authors, Publishers From Global Indian Literary Fraternity Join Women in Literature Festival
Ananke, a UAE-based digital development platform empowering women through awareness, advocacy and education, welcomes a spectrum of eminent names from the global Indian literary fraternity to its roster of speakers at the virtual Women in Literature Festival 2021 (WLF2021). The organization has also teamed up with renowned publishers including eShe, Readomania, Seagull Books, Yoda Press...
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Post-Colonial Feminist Dr Amina Yaqin Joins WLF2021s Distinguished Line-up of Speakers
Unveiling the first of its kind event across the Middle East, Africa and the Sub-continent regions, Anankes Women in Literature Festival 2021 features some of the most noteworthy names in the literary world, including Dr. Amina Yaqin. Dr. Amina Yaqin is a Reader in Urdu and Postcolonial Studies at SOAS. She is Chair of the Decolonising Working...
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WLF2021 Unveils Panel on Inclusive Regency-Era Screen Adaptations
Anankes Women in Literature Festival 2021, the Middle East, Africa and the Sub-continental regions first of its kind event, unveils another scintillating and timely conversation focusing on diversity in recent Regency-themed period drama. Live-streamed on Anankes Facebook page, panelists will offer insight on mainstreaming diversity in a traditionally English genre Regency romance for...
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Second Wave Feminist & Notable Author Phyllis Chesler Joins WLF2021 Roster of Speakers
Unveiling the first of its kind event across the Middle East, Africa and the Sub-continent regions, Anankes Women in Literature Festival 2021 features some of the most noteworthy names in the literary world. Distinguished author and feminist psychologist, Phyllis Chesler will be featured on day one of the festival. Appearing as fireside chat guest on...