Fahmida Riaz Interview

Fahmida Riaz in Jaipur

Fahmida Riaz in Jaipur

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The second in our 3-part series, Making Waves: Voices from the Jaipur Festival, a conversation with one of Pakistan's leading Urdu poets, Fahmida Riaz. From early in her career, her bold poetic expression has captured attention for its feminist voice and powerful use of language.

Read Eleanor's blog about her trip to Jaipur.

And check out our reading list for the series.

 

 
 
The music to close the Fahmida Riaz Interview:
 
CD: MUSTT MUSTT
CUT 3: "Tracery"
Composer:  Michael Brook
Performer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Label: REALWORLD CDRW15