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Yusra Amjad

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Yusra Amjad
Born1993
Lahore

Yusra Amjad is a Pakistani poet, writer, and comedian[1] based in Lahore.[2]

Life and Poetry

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Yusra Amjad was born in 1992 in Lahore, where she was raised and currently resides.[3] Amjad's poetry has been published at The Missing Slate, Crossed Genres, Cities+, The Rising Phoenix Review, and Where Are You Press. Her feminist comedy[4] covers the stereotypes of Pakistani society, relatable for desi woman.

References

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  1. ^ "In the comedy of these Pakistani women, the joke's on misogynistic men". Arab News PK. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ Lahore, Inside (2 February 2018). "The girl on fire". Inside Lahore. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Yusra Amjad Archives". The Missing Slate. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  4. ^ Nasir, Amna (12 September 2016). "The Auratnaak Show: Pakistani Women Roast Patriarchy On Stage". Feminism In India. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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