
Hasib Iftekhar
A published poet and emerging novelist, Hasib Ifekhar is not only a purveyor of words but also a cultivator of literary talent. As a writing workshop facilitator based in the vibrant city of Toronto, he guides aspiring wordsmiths on their own journeys of self-discovery through the written word. Actively involved with the Writers' Collective of Canada, he leads writing workshops to empower diverse voices and cherish every individual narrative. Through his writing, he deftly navigates the complexities of the human psyche while embracing the artistry of poetic expression.
Hasib Iftekhar captured audiences' imaginations with his spellbinding poetry recital at Willowdale Winterfest in January 2022, earning thunderous applause and leaving an indelible mark on the literary landscape. With each stroke of his pen, Hasib Ifekhar invites readers to traverse the thin veil between reality and the ethereal, beckoning them to explore the depths of the human soul.
Originally from Dhaka, Bangladesh, he spent over 15 years in Melbourne, Australia, before settling in the heart of Toronto, Canada, with his family in 2018. Alongside his passion for writing, he indulges in his love for travel, bookstore perusing, museum visits, and a good cup of coffee.