Roopa Farooki on The Way Things Look To Me
Author of The Ways Things Look To Me, Roopa Farooki talks about the inspiration behind her latest work, family life, motherhood and her writing career so far.
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Features
Interviews, reviews and first person pieces on South Asian literature and writing.
An editor’s point of view: Wahida Shaffi
So tell our readers more about your book? Who is it for and who do you think will be interested in reading it?
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Delia Nadarajah: Writing Children of Ricon
Children’s fantasy novelist, Delia Nadarajah talks to The Asian Writer about her journey as a writer and the challenges of getting her work published.
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The Sangam Experience
Arshia Sattar’s mail plopped into my Inbox on Jan 11, 2009, Hi Suneetha Happy New Year we have a vacancy at sangam house
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Urban Writers Retreat
by Suhel Ahmed Transforming the desire to write to the actual act of writing has become something of a struggle lately. Every time
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Try Me with Farah Damji
In this rare interview we talk to the controversial ex-socialite Farah Damji about writing her dark history of crime, drugs, her fascinating life in arts, and reinventing herself.
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There is no spoon by Vaskar Szen Kayastha
I am not an intelligent man, nor handsome, sensible or even pragmatic. I’ve never been popular or well known; often reminding people of
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Introducing Kavita Jindal
1) Have you always been comfortable with the idea that you were a writer? If not when did you accept yourself to be
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In the hot seat with Mahjabeen Zafar
1) I first heard about you when I was on toowrite.com where you’d just been named the winner of their short story competition…what
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Finding the One with Shelina Janmohammed
The Asian Writer catches up with Shelina Janmohammed to find out more about why she felt compelled to write her first book, Love
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