Bookish Musings

Pakistani-American writer Usman T. Malik, know for writing fantasy that is reflective of our culture, has won the 2022 Crawford Award. This…

The term ‘Lovebirds’ gives the instant impression of a sickly-sweet sentimentality between relations, however, don’t let this word…

Walking the Divide — A Tale of a Journey Home, is a unique combination of reality and fiction. It is a fictionalized narration of the life…

Given the times we live in, everyone can use some fantasy even if it is just in the form of reading alone. Here is a list of reading…

Omar Shahid Hamid is a real life counter terrorism expert, therefore, it should not come as a surprise that when he started dabbling with…

The local literature is producing some works. One of the genres that is witnessing new additions is that of science fiction. For the…

Storytelling is known to the most effective way to communicate empathy, no matter what age group you target. These days with the help of…

Sabdezar Irfan, a resident of Lahore tells the story of Fera, the breakdown of her marriage and the mental and emotional toll it takes on…

Midnight Doorways: Fables from Pakistan is an anthology by Usman T. Malik. In addition of being a keen storyteller he is also a practicing…