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Researching My New Novel in Morocco
Writing the latest novel, set in Morocco and Paris, has both been a challenging and an enjoyable process. My research first began in Paris early last year by a visit to the Arab quarter with its Tunisian sweet shops. In May, I headed down to the continent of Africa to...
Amazon Top 100 Best Selling Women’s Literary Fiction
Delighted to share that three of my novels are in the Amazon Top 100 Best Selling Women's Literary Fiction. Typhoon is creeping up the chart, and The Holy Woman is currently at No. 14.
Articles and Blogs on Qaisra
Listed below are interviews with Qaisra Shahraz and articles on her work. Women Writers, Women's Books Asiatic British Council The Hindu Newspaper Muslim Writes Pravdu The Times of India 1 The Times of India 2 The Times of India 3 Lancaster University, Moving...
News and Media

British Muslim Women in the Cultural and Creative Industries. Preface by Qaisra Shahraz, Elinor Chohan.
Book Launch event on Eventbrite 14th June 2022.
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On 18th March 2022 Qaisra Shahraz appeared in German newspaper Braunschweiger Zeitung: “Discussion in Vöhrum: I’m a Muslim, but not a terrorist”, qiving a talk to school children in Vöhrum. More here.

Art & empowerment: What to expect from the Muslim Women’s Arts Festival. More here.

Muslim Women’s Arts Festival – when the new event in Manchester takes place and what is on. More here.

The power of words: The best literature events happening at MACFEST 2022. More here.

Arts festival launched after arena bombing to combat Islamophobia returns for 2022 – Quays News. More here.
