The Road Back

Editor-in-Chief Maryam Piracha charts the long history of The Missing Slate, and the magic of following what you love.

Foregrounding women creatives

From ghazals to short stories, we have an incredible line-up of diverse voices and subject matter–and as promised, this issue is saturated with women writers and artists.

Essays

​​How I Did Not Overcome

Grief teaches many lessons, and is especially heightened in the abundance of joy, Maham Khan writes.

Next In Line

Zahra Hamdulay ponders how to find your way out of the entanglement of love and marriage.