Dr. Ghulam Murtaza Aatir is a bilingual Pakistani writer, poet, and professor of English literature. Academic role: He is the Chairperson of the Department of English Literature at Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF). Literary innovations: He is credited with coining the terms "proemistry" and "proem". He has described "proemistry" as a genre that blends poetry, prose, media, and history. Published works: Straggling through Fire: An Anthology of Proemistry (2021): An English-language