An independent political publishing house run by and for people of colour.

Hajar publishes books by writers of colour with original and transformative ways of seeing and imagining the world.

We don’t believe in upholding an either/or distinction between beautiful and revolutionary. Why not both?

Our publications aim to challenge, connect and inspire readers to see and think differently.

How much distance and difference can intimacy hold?

Sophie Chauhan unravels the warp and weft of strange intimacies, where boundaries meet and affinities form.

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