Coffee And Conversations

Celebrating 500+ views of our interview with author @alkajoshi about her new novel - Six Days in Bombay🎉 Read here - coffeeandconversations.in/reading-nook/a…

This Fourth of July I didn’t find myself celebrating. But instead of mourning and letting the negative thoughts overwhelm me, I’m hoping that I can do something productive with the anger, pain, and frustration I feel. (1/2)

My second interview with the always fun and super sharp @alkajoshi Do give it a read if you haven’t yet - coffeeandconversations.in/reading-nook/a…

Folks, this wonderful anthology which houses a poem of mine is for £10 only & the publisher is donating all the proceeds towards @MedicalAidPal Please support this cause with a purchase! Buy here - dahliapublishing.co.uk/product/poems-… With @farhanashaikh

Submissions are coming in & I already knew this would be one emotional ride for me. Yesterday we received poems from Afghan girls ages 8-12, some with artwork :) #WritingCommunity pls share widely. Submissions open to Afghan women/girls only #endgenderapartheid #letherlearn

We’re accepting submissions for fall and winter. A few ideas - 🍂Seasonal/introspective poetry 🌻End of the year hopeful essays 🌺Something to take forward into 2026 🎨📷✍🏼Interviews with creatives you love 🤔Reflective essays - a lot happened this year! ✈️ Travel essays

While we’re taking a short break during the summer, our submissions are open for fall & winter 2025. ☀️All submissions to be emailed in a Word document. ☀️Please read our submission guidelines coffeeandconversations.in/submission-gui… ☀️No pay and no submission fees either.

Thank you @commonwealthorg for sharing our submission call for “We Are Here - Writings by Afghan Women”, a special @usawamag issue, edited & curated by me. Open to - Afghan women writers, poets & visual artists living in Afghanistan & from the diaspora. usawa.in/newsletter-sub…

Please find the first micro-fiction I wrote (and rewrote) published in @CoffeeConMag Many thanks to @ShikhaSLamba and her team. Always a pleasure working with them! coffeeandconversations.in/reading-nook/t…

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Mitra Samal shares her micro-fiction "The Man in Armour", a tender recollection of a beloved childhood 'friend'. coffeeandconversations.in/reading-nook/t… @MitraSamal

I had the privilege to interview Hamada Sho in January this year. This will always be one of my most memorable interviews. He is more than inspiring - he’s a beacon of hope & humanity. Sharing the interview again - coffeeandconversations.in/conversations/… Stay safe always, Hamada.

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Celebrating 500+ views 🎉 Photogram Art, the art of cameraless photography with Artist Malvika Mankotia. Rashmi B Nayar @rashmibn finds out about this unique medium of visual art in a conversation with the Artist. coffeeandconversations.in/lifestyle/malv…

Dear friends in the writing community- please help get the word out and share my post below. Many thanks 😊

Right about now I’m missing my older X account - going from 1k+ to 47 followers is okay 😊 but I would love to get more coverage on important posts like this one. Please share, especially if you have friends/associates within the Afghan community 😊🙏🏼 @swarraj @NadiaHashimi

‘Yoga’ themed poems from one of our co-editors 🧘🏻‍♀️

I’m honoured to collaborate with @usawamag for their special upcoming issue this fall, “We are Here - Writings by Afghan Women”, and to play a small part in sharing the diverse, inspiring, courageous, determined, & hopeful voices Afghan women. usawa.in/newsletter-sub… Pls share

Happy International Yoga Day!

Celebrating 500+ views of one of my most treasured interviews. Praying for your safety always Hamada. Read here - coffeeandconversations.in/conversations/… Hamada Sho - The Food Blogger Feeding Gaza - Coffee & Conversations