News & Events
Editing Women in the Archives (EWA) actively documents, preserves, and shares women-edited publications in Pakistan. This section highlights our latest research, publications, workshops, and public events, reflecting ongoing efforts to bring women’s editorial histories into visibility.
Something Entirely Dependent on One Person…
Panel event at the Karachi Literature Festival 2026 launching the EWA Handbook and sharing reflections on the value of archival projects.
Telling Her Story: Women in Print from the 1960s Onwards
Panel event at the Karachi Literature Festival 2026 launching the EWA Handbook and sharing reflections on the value of archival projects.
Telling Our Stories – Literary Currents at ThinkFest 2026
Ayza Khan explores the undercurrents of literary and cultural resistance at the ninth iteration of Afkar-e-Taza ThinkFest held in Lahore.
Feast for the Eyes, Nourishment for the Soul
Mehvash Amin, Editor in Chief of The Aleph Review and project co-lead, talks about the experience of attending Karachi Biennale KB24 and participating in the EWA project workshop there.
Wants, Needs, and Desires: Feminist Archives at the Forefront
Veera Rustomji reflects on the experience of researching and archiving SHE and the importance of retelling and stories and legacies of women-led publications.
University Research Project Brings Together Pakistani Women Editors
This article by Asian Standard reports on how the Editing Women Workshop at The Last Word bookshop in Lahore brought together Pakistani women editors to develop sustainable solutions for independent literary publishing.