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NAW Interview with Jessica Faleiro

Jessica Faleiro

Jessica Faleiro spends her time on her two passions: writing and international development.  She has a Master’s degree in Creative Writing from Kingston University, UK, and has written travel articles for The Times of India and the travel website Skyscanner.…

‘Dear Infidel’ (Book Excerpt) by Tamim Sadikali

Dear Infidel book cover

Tamim Sadikali was born in Sidcup, Kent. He read Mathematics at Warwick University before entering software, in which he now works, as a freelancer. Read his interview here. Below you can read an excerpt from his work Dear Infidel. Courtesy: Tamim…

NAW Interview with Tamim Sadikali

Tamim Sadikali

Tamim Sadikali was born in Sidcup, Kent. He read Mathematics at Warwick University before entering software, in which he now works, as a freelancer. Visit him here. NAW- Tell us about your book, Dear Infidel. What is it about? How…

NAW Interview with Pia Padukone

Pia Padukone

Pia Padukone was born in New York City. A graduate of Stuyvesant High School and the London School of Economics, Pia has worked as a copywriter in healthcare advertising. In their spare time, Pia and her husband write Two Admirable…

NAW Interview with Amulya Malladi

Amulya Malladi

Amulya Malladi is the author of five bestselling novels published by The Random House Publishing Group. Born and raised in India, she has a bachelor’s degree in engineering, a master’s degree in journalism. She currently lives in Denmark.    …

‘Returning the Bird’ by Kerri Harris

Kerri Harris

Short story selected for the 2014 New Asian Writing Short Story Anthology I creep out of the quiet darkness of our house, where the smell of last night’s lamb chops lingers to a pre-dawn feeding and drinking frenzy that I…

NAW Interview with Karthika Nair

Karthika Nair

Karthika Naïr was born in India, lives in Paris, and works as a dance producer and curator. She is the author of Bearings (HarperCollins India, 2009), a poetry collection; DESH: Memories, inherited, borrowed, invented (MC2, Grenoble, 2013), a dance diary; and The Honey Hunter/ Le…

NAW Interview with Mahbod Seraji

Mahbod Seraji

Mahbod Seraji came to America in May of 1976. He stayed at the University of Iowa until 1989 and earned his Bachelors, Masters and Doctorate degrees. Throughout his career, Mahbod has worked in more than 25 different countries.  He is an…

NAW Interview with Gretchen McNeil

Gretchen Mcneil

Gretchen McNeil is the author of YA horror novels POSSESS, TEN, and 3:59, as well as the upcoming YA mystery/suspense series Don’t Get Mad, beginning in 2014 with GET EVEN and continuing in 2015 with GET DIRTY, all with Balzer…