Adhora Ahmed

This is the first time I let you in, but you’ve already made yourself at home. You are bumbling around in my kitchen, as though you have been making me tea for a lifetime.

"But that's not McDonald's. It's MacDonwald's. Must be a knock-off."

"Thank you for choosing to take our survey."

This nightmare made me realise how much I miss my mother tongue.

From my balcony, I watch the van load up with all their belongings.

Dune is a real treat to the eyes and ears.

Jeff Buckley's resplendent debut, Grace, turns 27 today.

The sneaky connection between publishing industries and your growing bibliomania.

Where could they live happily for the rest of their childhood?

About a month ago, a few friends sent me invites to follow the Facebook page of a literary journal about to launch their website and first issue. Being an aspiring writer, whose late-night browsing history sometimes consists of visits to international literary magazines, searching for writing opportunities, I was thrilled to see a platform open up close to home.

When the two worlds meet, great things are created.

What does it taste like?

I smiled at what was definitely a bluff. "What's it called?"

The doubt arose from my cynical view that a major studio movie about the Black Panther Party would inevitably suffer from negative bias.

"If you can pronounce Ansel Elgort, you can pronounce Hasan Minhaj."

And now I have questions that need answers.

Ray was much more than a filmmaker.

80% of the victims are girls and women in their early twenties.

These are more than just pages; these are precious digital archives.

Are the goals of feminism achieved by putting more women in leadership roles?