Gulberg Government College for Women

by Qaisra Shahraz | Apr 15, 2019 | Blog, News, News, Previous events

Last week Qaisra visited Gulberg Government College for Women. In the session entitled ‘ Building cultural bridges through Literature’ I talked on various topics, my novels.the distraction by social media on my writing life. women’s rights, feminism,...

Spreading honey at Lahore – Government College University

by Qaisra Shahraz | Apr 15, 2019 | Blog, Events & News, Miscellaneous, News, News, Press, News,Articles, Previous events, Travels

Last week Qaisra had the pleasure of visiting my father’s former college, visiting the English Language and literature department. “My visit to Government College for Women, Gulberg. I had a wonderful time at this college. – the staff and students...

A Talk by Diasporic Writer and Human Right Activist Qaisra Shahraz

by Qaisra Shahraz | Apr 5, 2019 | Events & News, Miscellaneous, Upcoming events

Place: Government College for Women – Gulberg, Lahore Hosts: Principal Gulnaz Ibrahim Zaidi & organised by Dr Saman Imtiaz Time: 10 am  – 8th April Share this:Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...

Building Cultural Bridges Through Literature – Government College University of Lahore, Pakistan

by Qaisra Shahraz | Apr 4, 2019 | Miscellaneous

10th April, Lahore Qaisra is really looking forward to her literary event at the prestigious Government College of Lahore, University, Pakistan, with its splendid Victorian building. Her pleasure particularly stems from the fact that it’s her father’s...

Storytelling and Global Futures – Lancaster University

by Qaisra Shahraz | Jan 14, 2018 | Events & News, News, News, Previous events

  Storytelling and Global Futures The next in a series of Global Futures events ‘exploring burning questions for global society’: Storytelling and Global Futures Tuesday 9 January 2018, 4pm-6pm+ in LECC Training Rooms 1 & 2  Why should we care about arts,...

An evening with Qaisra Shahraz – Birmingham Waterstones

by Qaisra Shahraz | Jan 14, 2018 | Events & News, News, Previous events

Events: An evening with Qaisra Shahraz https://www.waterstones.com/events/an-evening-with-qaisra-shahraz/birmingham Saturday 13th January 18:30 at Birmingham   We are very excited to invite you to an evening in store with Qaisra Shahraz discussing her collection of...

Qaisra Shahraz at Manchester Literature Festival in Elizabeth Gaskell House

by Qaisra Shahraz | Oct 12, 2017 | Blog, Events & News, Manchester, News, News, Previous events

Elizabeth Gaskell House It was great to take part in Manchester Literature Festival and to launch my new book “The Concubine and the Slave Catcher”. I was doubly delighted to be hosted in Gaskell House, home of one of my favourite women writers –...

Ernest Mach Gymnasium – Hurth, Germany

by Qaisra Shahraz | Oct 12, 2017 | #WeStandTogether, Events & News, Previous events, Travels

Introduction It was wonderful to be hosted by Ernest Mach Gymnasium in Hurth. School of my German host, Frau Thekla Von Dubois. The largest group I ever had in one hall – 370 students and a dozen of English teachers. I was warmly welcomed and thoroughly enjoyed...

Building Cultural Bridges in Dusseldorf, Germany

by Qaisra Shahraz | Sep 6, 2017 | Events & News, News, News, Previous events

Venue: Gallerie Toechter & Soehne, Reisholzer Werftstraße 73, 40597 Düsseldorf Date: 20th of September Looking forward to this event in Dusseldorf in two weeks time. Building cultural bridges through interfaith dialogue and literature. Special thanks to Vera of...

Qaisra Shahraz at Asia Pacific Writers & Translators – Bali 2017 Book Launch

by Qaisra Shahraz | Aug 30, 2017 | Events & News, News, News, Previous events

Books Launched   The Concubine and the Slave-Catcher Qaisra Shahraz Published by HopeRoad Synopsis by Dr. Claire Chambers, author and editor of The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, University of York’ An old man in Manchester dreams of his previous...