Kanza Javed, an international award-winning author and SUSI alumna, has been making waves in the literary world. Her work has been recognized and praised by various renowned figures, including some of the biggest names in Pakistani cricket. Recently, she was featured in #HamarayHeroes2023, a video series that celebrates the inspiring stories of Pakistanis who are making a difference in their communities.
In the video, Kanza Javed’s work is highlighted, and it’s no surprise that it has garnered such praise. She is an incredibly talented writer, having won the British Council’s International New Writing Prize in 2015 and was shortlisted for the Bristol Short Story Prize in 2016. Her work has been published in various international literary magazines and anthologies, and she has performed her poetry at numerous events around the world.
What’s even more impressive is that her work has caught the attention of some of the biggest names in Pakistani cricket. Lahore Qalandars’ players Haris Rauf and Fakhar Zaman, along with the two superwomen of #HBLPSL8 Zainab Abbas and Sana Mir, praised her work in the video. It’s a testament to the impact that Kanza Javed’s work has had, not just in the literary world but across different fields and industries.
Overall, Kanza Javed’s recognition as a Hamaray Hero in 2023 is well-deserved. Her work has touched the hearts of many, and her dedication to her craft is truly inspiring. We can all learn from her example of hard work, dedication, and perseverance in pursuing our passions and making a positive impact in our communities. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the video and learn more about Kanza Javed and her incredible journey as an author and alumna.