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Hina Farooq

Hina Farooq

Novelist and essayist in Karachi. I write about the city, the families in it and what they choose to remember, and I teach fiction writing to people who have been carrying a story for years.

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Experience

Sub-editor, Books and Culture pages

The Karachi Evening Courier

07/2010 - 02/2016 , Karachi

Visiting Lecturer, Creative Writing

Clifton College of Arts

09/2017 - 06/2022 , Karachi

Founder and lead teacher, fiction workshops

The Saturday Desk

01/2020 - Present , Karachi and online

Novelist, essayist and editor

Independent

03/2016 - Present , Karachi

Education

FICTION FELLOWSHIP, SIX WEEKS

Arabian Sea Writers' Residency

2018 - 2018

BA (HONOURS) ENGLISH LITERATURE

University of Karachi

2004 - 2007

MA ENGLISH LITERATURE

University of Karachi

2008 - 2009

Strategies & Achievements