The Asian Writer – Raising the profile of South Asian writers since 2007

Asma Khan

Reshma Ruia

Mona Dash

Latest Posts

Orion launches new scheme for underrepresented writers

12 April 2022Farhana Shaikh

A new literary scheme Space To Write is looking to support writers from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds who want to write or are [...]

Indian author shortlisted for the International Booker prize

12 April 202212 April 2022Farhana Shaikh

Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree is one of six books in contention for this year’s International Booker Prize. It is the first [...]

Books

Ajay Chowdhury: I could murder a biryani

28 May 202112 September 2021Farhana Shaikh

In the kitchen, Maya and the three under-chefs were busy with the night’s dinner. The smell of fried onions, garlic and ginger filled [...]

Writing for children: AM Dassu

25 February 202128 May 2021

Writing for children: Hiba Noor Khan

25 February 202128 May 2021

Get Published

Copyright: the basics for writers

27 January 20194 July 2020Farhana Shaikh

What is copyright? Copyright protects your creative work and prevents others from using it without your permission. Copyright protection applies to: Original literary, [...]

Accounting for Author Averaging

13 April 20184 July 2020

#PitchCB

24 June 20168 March 2020

Asma Khan