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How sisterhood of writers helped Afghan women through Taliban takeover

December 27, 2024
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Two of the 21 women writers of My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024), Marie and Fatima shared the story behind the collective diary with Noshaba Ashna and Roshaan Norzai from Voice of America.

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