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Thursday Connectors: I Love A Love Story

By Farzana Hakim Hi, all. It’s Farzana here, welcoming you to February’s Thursday Connectors. As ever, this month’s round-up of writing from you, about you. My page today is all about you and your perceptions of love and love stories. I'm a lover of stirring deep emotions and my writing reflects ...

Thursday Connectors: Hijab Misunderstandings

By Farzana Hakim Hi, all. Happy New Year, from me, Farzana, your host of Thursday Connectors. I hope you had a great holiday and are feeling happy and healthy as we begin 2025. 2024 ended with me feeling hopeful that I had made a small but positive contribution in the local community ...

Thursday Connectors: Festive Greetings

By Farzana Hakim Hi all, it's Farzana, your host for Thursday Connectors here. Join me in this fun-loving end-of-year special, where we are talking festivities, and all the traditions (and quirkiness) which we sometimes unknowingly adopt. I, for one, have never had an Eid which hasn’t ended in great rolling-on-the-floor laughter, at ...

Thursday Connectors: Personal Circumstance And Difference

By Farzana Hakim Hi all, it's Farzana, your host of Thursday Connectors. Welcome to my November page, a fantastic Showcase linked to what’s important to you and those around you. Continuing with our theme of 'Difference,' I'm connecting with three writers who  offer different perspectives around their  life experiences; all of which ...

Thursday Connectors: Changes In Life

By Farzana Hakim Hi all, it's Farzana here, your host for Thursday Connectors. Welcome back after a long summer break. A much-needed summer break indeed! For me, this summer was a summer of some changes as, after persistent pestering and lots of moaning and sweet coercing, my husband, who's always been terrified ...

Posts For Unprecedented Times

  (Bluesky/Instagram: @madeleinefwhite) March is Women’s Empowerment Month and includes International Women’s Day on the 8th. Lately, I’ve been feeling disempowered, both by a lack of personal agency and by the overwhelming state of global geopolitics. I know I’m not alone in this. But with daffodils beginning to bloom along the verges, I’m ...

Thursday Connectors: South Asian Heritage Month

By Farzana Hakim Hi, all. Farzana, your host, is here to introduce a celebratory special edition. Our Thursday Connectors are all about South Asian Heritage this time, to coincide with one of my favourite and busiest months of the year. For the past few years, I’ve been working tirelessly to bring stories ...