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  • The Whimsy of Dank Ju-Ju

    Poems

    Series series The Emma Press Poetry Pamphlets
    The Whimsy of Dank Ju-Ju is a collection of colourful, energetic poems which revel in language. Using experimental forms and punctuation, with snippets of lines exploded across the page, Akhtar drags the reader into a world of magic, heat, life and... whimsy. ... Read more

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  • Of Myths and Mothers

    Stories Of Myths and MothersBy Kenzie Millar, Gaynor Jones, Sascha Akhtar, Clayton Lister and Helen Nathaniel-FultonISBN: 9781913211783Folklore and futurism: these stories question everything from the guest worker economy to childbirth as the world collapses. Follow hairpin turns into the remote hillsides of North Yorkshire, where two boys take a holiday with their besom-wielding, rabbit-skinning ... Read more

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  • Belles-Lettres

    Writings by Hijab Imtiaz Ali

    Hijab Imtiaz Ali Taj’s 'Adab-E-Zareen', an innovative mystical poetic work, replete with symbology, philosophy, and metaphor, is translated from the Urdu for the first time in book form by celebrated English language poet Sascha A. Akhtar. Written in 1936 by this pioneering feminist writer, who was also the first female muslim pilot of the Subcontinent, this work soars to the skies leaving the ... Read more

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