Islamabad February 2013

Between the 18th and 23rd February, Qaisra will be in Islamabad as  a guest of the Pakistan Academy of Letters and will be  lecturing at local universities including  The Quaid Azam university,Fatima Jinnah Womens university AND NUML Share this:Click to share on...

Prizes and Awards

Prizes and awards 1988 Commonword Prize (New Horizons, New Spheres) 1994 Ian St James Award (Perchavah) Shortlisted for 2002 Asian Women of Achievement Awards (Arts category) (shortlist) 2003 Jubilee Award for  The Holy Woman Shortlisted for 2003 Muslim News Awards...

Beijing Bookworm 2012

Interview with Qaisra ..   This week in Beijing, we caught up with prize-winning and critically acclaimed novelist and scriptwriter Qaisra Shahraz at her talk moderated by Asian Literary Review editor Kathleen Hwang. Born in Pakistan, she has lived in the UK...