Moazzam Sheikh

Cafe Le Whore and Other Stories (Weavers Press, 2013)

“The places, the events and the people can’t be separated — and you bring all three to life — and sorrow-compassion act like a thread that weaves them together. Bravo!” – Roshni Rustomji-Kerns

“A potpourri of irreverent, logic-defying, quirky, and melancholic short stories, the book should have been more widely available all over the world.” – Saeed ur Rehman

Available via Weavers Press at: https://weaverspress.com/bookshop/

The Idol Lover and Other Stories of Pakistan (Ithuriel’s Spear, 2008)

“Sheikh maps the ways in which South Asian identities cohere and threaten to disintegrate at the contradictory intersections of memory, desire, connection, and exploitation.” – Arnab Chakladar

“… the title story and “Gypsy Leaves” provide us with an engaging voice of a daring new writer.” – David Lincoln

Available from SPD: https://www.spdbooks.org/Products/9780979339011/the-idol-lover-and-other-stories-of-pakistan.aspx