Introducing myself and my journal
Apr 28, 2022
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About Me:
Noted as \"Word Artist\" by critics, Shaila Abdullah is a Pakistani-American author based in Texas. Her award-winning novel Saffron Dreams explores the tragedy of 9/11 from the perspective of a Muslim widow. Abdullah's debut book, Beyond the Cayenne Wall is a collection of stories about Pakistani women struggling to find their individualities despite the barriers imposed by society. The author has received several awards for her work including the Golden Quill Award, Norumbega Jury Prize for Outstanding Fiction, DIY Award, Reader Views Award, Written Art Award, and a grant from Hobson Foundation.
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http://www.shailaabdullah.com