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Aamina Ahmad | |
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| Born | London, U.K. |
| Occupation | Writer, novelist |
| Alma mater | University College London Iowa Writers' Workshop Stanford University |
| Notable works | The Dishonoured (2016) The Return of Faraz Ali (2022) |
Aamina Ahmad is a British fiction writer and playwright based in the U.S. She has two book publications, the play The Dishonoured and the novel The Return of Faraz Ali, which was named a "new work to read" by The New York Times,[1] "quietly stunning" by The New York Times Book Review,[2] and a "most anticipated" book by both The Millions[3] and Book Culture.[4] She is a creative writing professor at the University of Minnesota[5] and the winner of a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer's Award.[6][7][8]
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- ^ Akkad, Omar El (2022-04-01). "Murder in the Mohalla". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
- ^ "The Millions: The Return of Faraz Ali: A Novel by Aamina Ahmad". 13 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
- ^ "The Return of Faraz Ali: A Novel (Hardcover) | Book Culture". www.bookculture.com. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
- ^ English (5 April 2022). "New Professors in English". College of Liberal Arts. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
- ^ "Winner, Aamina Ahmad". RJF. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
- ^ "Rona Jaffe Award to Workshop Alumna Aamina Ahmad | Iowa Writers' Workshop | College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | The University of Iowa". writersworkshop.uiowa.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
- ^ 2017 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer's Award Winner – Aamina Ahmad, 26 August 2017, retrieved 2022-04-07