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Author Archives: Hajar Munirah

Hajar is a literature enthusiast, particularly of the Beat Generation and surrealist fiction. When she finds time, she loves writing as a form of self-expression, reading about contemporary issues and cooking a robust meal.

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by Izzy Mills, Joe Bardsley, Hajar Munirah, Josie Wells and Krishh Chaturvedi May 22, 2023May 22, 2023
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by Hajar Munirah, Joe Bardsley, Josie Wells, Izzy Mills and Krishh Chaturvedi May 15, 2023May 15, 2023
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The World Beyond OX1 – Week 2

by Josie Wells, Hajar Munirah, Izzy Mills, Krishh Chaturvedi and Joe Bardsley May 8, 2023May 15, 2023
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The World Beyond OX1 – Week 1

by Krishh Chaturvedi, Joe Bardsley, Hajar Munirah, Josie Wells and Izzy Mills May 2, 2023May 2, 2023
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by Joe Bardsley, Hajar Munirah, Izzy Mills, Krishh Chaturvedi and Josie Wells April 26, 2023April 26, 2023
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Ukraine: A Year On

by Hajar Munirah April 19, 2023April 19, 2023
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Warmth for a weary mind – Arlo Parks ‘Collapsed in Sunbeams’ Review

by Hajar Munirah February 18, 2021February 18, 2021
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by Hajar Munirah January 4, 2021January 4, 2021

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