In conversation with Bina Shah
Award-winning Pakistani author, Bina Shah's short story, 'Peter Pochmann Goes to Pakistan', features in issue 65. Bina talks to Wasafiri's Nisha Obano about her writing, her journalism, the influence of Karachi and the growing tension in Pakistan upon her work … Nisha Obano Bina…
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In Conversation with Jay Bernard
Jay Bernard came to comics via poetry; their first pamphlet, Your Sign is Cuckoo, Girl (2007), was followed by a graphic poem in City State (2009). In the interim, they produced graphic reviews for culturewars.org.uk and penned a strip entitled Budo.
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Christmas List 2010
Moniza Alvi Ten:
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Twenty-Five Most Influential Books
When Wasafiri turned 25 in 2009, 25 authors were asked to select an influential book from, or upon, the last 25 years. In addition, Wasafiri asked its own Editorial Team and Board what their suggestions might be.
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Susheila Nasta's top ten books to take you travelling
Wasafiri Editor, Susheila Nasta, selected her top ten books for the Guardian in 2009. 'The tragic-comic creation of a black city of words that was both magnet and nightmare for its new colonial citizens is a must.
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