Maria and Meher took part in the first MWP Fellowship. In this conversation, they reflect on their journey, the story they published through the programme, and the skills, confidence and opportunities they gained along the way.
Read Maria and Meher’s published story: Counter-Act: What It Takes For Immigrant-Run Businesses To Feed Today’s Appetite For Community & Integrity
To make our Fellowship stories more accessible, all articles are also available in audio, allowing audiences to listen to each story in addition to reading it.
Maria Farsoon is a journalist, writer, and editor. She is interested in poetry, politics, and place. Her portfolio includes work for The Skinny Magazine and Plurality Journal. She is currently studying for an MSc in Publishing at Edinburgh Napier University.
Meher Vepari is a photographer and multimedia journalist. She is interested in social movements, the supply chain, labour and the stories of those who hold society together. Her portfolio includes work for British Vogue, Maktoob Media, and BreakThrough News.
