by Qaisra Shahraz | May 12, 2015 | Books, Events & News
This May, the Jaipur Literature Festival travels to London for the second time with a creative caravan of writers and thinkers, poets and balladeers. Showcasing South Asia’s unique multilingual literary heritage, JLF at Southbank is an intense two-day teaser of what...
by Qaisra Shahraz | May 12, 2015 | Books, Events & News, Previous events
So excited about the upcoming Jaipur Literature Festival at the Southbank Centre. Click here to find out more about my readings, and see the next post for schedule and details about the Festival. Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new...
by Qaisra Shahraz | May 6, 2015 | Books, Events & News, Previous events
Looking forward to a seminar tomorrow night at Sunderland University, when Professor Abdur Raheem Kidwai will present a paper on my novels. Click to find out more. Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Facebook...
by Web Admin | Apr 10, 2015 | A Pair Of Jeans, Blog, Books, Events & News, Germany 2015, News, News, Press, News,Articles, Previous events, Travels
Germany Tour, 3rd March 2015 I had a great experience at Gaesdonck Collegium Gustinianum which included spending time with students. It was wonderful to meet and interact with over 100 students in the large auditorium . I shared the stage with two of the students who...
by Web Admin | Apr 5, 2015 | Events & News, Germany 2015, News, News, Press, News,Articles, Previous events, Tours, Travels
Germany Tour, 3rd March 2015 It was an honour to visit Gaesdonck Collegium Gustinianum, a prestigious old boarding school dating back centuries. I thoroughly enjoyed a meal in the old dining room with the principal, my host Dorothea Heyder and with other teachers....
by Qaisra Shahraz | Mar 13, 2015 | Blog, Events & News
I had a delightful afternoon at Manchester Grammar School, where my sons, my nephews, and my youngest brother were all pupils. I was there to take part in a religious assembly for Muslim and Jewish boys with Jonny Wineberg. We talked about the work of the Muslim...
by Qaisra Shahraz | Mar 12, 2015 | A Pair Of Jeans, Events & News, Revolt, The Holy and the Unholy
I had a great day visiting the University of Lancaster’s Modern Languages department to lead a workshop, hosted by the wonderful team and department director Dr. Robert Crawshaw, a personal friend and fan of my work. In support of a special project, entitled...
by Qaisra Shahraz | Mar 6, 2015 | Events & News, Germany 2015, Travels
Leaving the Roman town of Xanten, where I have had a fabulous time hosted by Dorothee Heyder and Marianne, and six schools around the region. This morning an article was printed about me in the local newspaper NRZ (Neider Rhein Zeitung), covering one of my...
by Qaisra Shahraz | Mar 6, 2015 | Events & News, Germany 2015, Travels
An article by Dorothee Heyder about my German tour (in German and translated into English), which features on http://www.rathaus-xanten.de/salisbury Brücken bauen zwischen Kulturen Einen authentischen Blick in eine ganz andere Welt – den eröffnet uns die britische...
by Qaisra Shahraz | Mar 5, 2015 | Events & News
Interesting article in the Manchester Evening News ― promoting good relationships between Jews and Muslims, and collectively tackling hatred. Click here to read in full, and see my comments at the end of the article . Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in...
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