From Forests to Fiction: Arefa Tehsin on Writing, Wildlife & Women’s Voices

In this episode of The AboutHer Show, author and conservationist Arefa Tehsin shares her extraordinary journey of writing 19 books for children and adults, growing up in the wild with renowned naturalist Dr Raza Tehsin, and using storytelling as a powerful tool for nature conservation. From the internationally acclaimed The Witch on the Peepul Tree to the globally celebrated The Elephant Bird, Arefa speaks about fantasy, feminism, wildlife, and what success truly means as a writer today, a conversation rooted in forests, stories, and strong women’s voices.

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