FICTION: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY A novel about exes getting involved with their exes’ partners’ exes is a sweet, light, easy read but do not expect it to stay Published 27 Apr, 2025 06:44am
FICTION: COMING OF AGE A young adult novella set in a fictional college tackles contemporary hot-button issues such as social media bullying, sexual... Published 16 Jun, 2024 07:04am
FICTION: THE ESSENCE OF LAHORE A collection of short stories translated from Punjabi to English takes readers on an immersive and poignant journey through Lahore Published 28 May, 2023 12:35pm
INTERVIEW: ‘IN THE REAL WORLD, CLOSURE IS OFTEN NOT AVAILABLE’ — DAMON GALGUT Author of nine books and four plays, South African writer Damon Galgut won the 2021 Booker Prize for his novel The Promise — a... Updated 26 Feb, 2023 11:26am
FICTION: CONFRONTING PREJUDICES Monica Ali’s fifth novel may not stay with readers for years to come, but it will definitely make them stop and think Updated 22 Aug, 2022 10:39am
FESTIVAL: THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL The return to a physical event made this year’s Karachi Literature Festival a resounding success. It gave back to us the feeling Published 13 Mar, 2022 07:12am
FICTION: OUT OF AFRICA A novel sensitively rekindles stories of South Asian families that were driven from their homes by ethnic pogroms in Gen Idi... Published 13 Feb, 2022 09:33am
FICTION: BORING RICH ASIANS Kevin Kwan’s latest novel ups the glamour quotient, but his characters never move you enough to care about their crazy rich... Published 27 Jun, 2021 06:53am
FICTION: GOODNIGHT, SWEET PRINCE Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, a historical novel attempts to take us inside the family life of the greatest... Updated 09 Aug, 2020 12:44pm