Comprehending The Character of An ‘AntiHero’
The notion of an Antihero is not a topic of conventional discussion in the contemporary literary spheres. With the rise of the idea of 'Multiple Realities' in the postmodern realm…
Where am I?
Where am I?Just a moment agoEverything was so normalThen all of a suddenIt came with all its furyLike a plague of locustsSucking life out of everything in their pathLike a…
A MOTHER’S GRIEF
She is a motherLike the million othersShe has cared too,Fed him from her two.But destiny and fate are two cruel brothersNever have they been anybody's mateThey stare straight at the…
In Misfortune’s lap : A child’s Volta
The world is crude,and I don’t have food,neither clothes nor shelter. my face has soot,I am going to loot,a rich man’s specter. but maa says no,so I won’t go.We'll live…
Defending The Strays – A Peculiar Subaltern (Sentimental Response To Aliza Arifeen’s Letter in Dawn)
Dawn is the most prestigious newspaper in the Pakistani print media. One of its aptly included sections is 'Letters To The Editor'. This Monday, there was a certain piece in…
Open Mic Night – A First Person Narrative
Despite being one of the oldest cities in the world with a great literary tradition and taste, Peshawar rarely witnesses the occurrence of literary or Open Mic events. The Order…
Language Death: A Collaboration of TOOP and Peshawar Circle (30th Study Circle)
On the 10th of June, The Order of Pen, in collaboration with Peshawar Circle, hosted a beautiful and articulate book discussion on 'Language Death' written by David Crystal. The discussion…
Poetic Rhapsody Delhi
Poetry has the remarkable ability to touch the deepest corners of our hearts, evoke emotions, and igniteour imagination. It serves as a powerful medium of self-expression and reflection, connecting peoplefrom…
The Loop Of Modern Work Ethic
Vindicatedly caged, We Toil, we boil, We : Soil. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Poetic Rhapsody Peshawar
“I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.....” (Sartre) The Order of Pen (TOOP), a global literary organization, kicked of its initiative of opening chapters in different parts…