Huda Hashmi
About the Author
Hey huda here! I’m a literature student at NUML, Islamabad. I find art & literature to be the elixir of life. It’s suffice to say that poetry is my first love. I have been running the literary blog “Diariesofhuda” on Instagram since 2018. Apart from studies, I love to volunteer for various social causes. Currently I’m a Marketing Associate at Daastan and Co-director Marketing for NUML Literary Society.Among other things, i love to bake, do line art and spoken word.
Blogs by Huda
All blogs by Huda
Beauty and the Beast Retellings
Last month at Dastaan, we talked about the modern take on Jane Austen’s novels. Today, we are focusing solely on “The Beauty and the Beast” retellings. We all grew up listening to the tale of innocent Belle and her evil captor, the Beast. Even though the original tale dates back to thousand of years, there … Read more
Self-help Books: Are they worth the hype?
Today we at Daastan, are trying to unravel the truth about the world of self-help books. From Stephen Covey’s “7 Habits” to Mark Manson’s “The subtle art of not giving a F”, the reign of self-help books has been long and it still continues to grow today. Debating the significance of self-help books If you … Read more
The Art of Storytelling
In today’s blog, we at Daastan are sharing with you the secrets of storytelling. In general sense of the word, all humans are storytellers. They carry on their bodies as well as own their souls, the stories of their pain, love, dreams, grief and that of happiness. However, it takes a certain finesse to put … Read more
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