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Shabnam Nadiya

  • About Me
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  • Fiction
    • Doublings
    • The Coming of the Storm
    • A Journey in the Night
    • What They Love So Well
    • Seven for a Secret
    • Parakrousis
    • Eating Bone
    • magic man
    • Ishwari’s Children
    • And We Rise How We Rise
    • Teacher Shortage
    • Girl in the Rain
    • Pye Dog
    • Going Home
    • Spin
    • Ganja Girl
  • Non-fiction
    • Why Do So Many Men Rape?
    • Democracy Being Off-roaded?
    • On Translating Bangla Literature
    • Woman Alone
    • Claiming Our Ground
    • Letter to My Dear Friend
    • Do It by the Numbers
    • My First Freedom Fighter
    • Remembering Avijit Roy and a tolerant Bangladesh
    • None for the Birds
    • সুনীলের প্রয়াণ: “ভালোবাসার মুঠোয় ফেরা”
    • কারা আমার মুখের ভাষা কাইড়া নিতে চায়?
    • Glimpses of My Grandma; How I Grew Up to be Me
    • Our Shoulders Are Strong Enough
    • Remembering Satyajit Ray
    • Birangona
    • Sunil Gangopadhyay (1934-2012): The Artist Returns
    • We are Not Communal…Perhaps
    • Wanted: A Giant Leap
  • Poems
    • Skin
    • What are the Things You Leave Behind?
    • For a Friend Who Remains Unapologetically Unpoetic
    • baby
    • Remembering
    • How Love Dies
    • A Day at the Zoo
    • Flying Blind
    • Him and Her
    • A Valentine Out of Season
    • Cityscape
    • Little Girl Blues
    • Faith
    • Nightfall
  • Translations
    • An Embarrassing Topic by Ruma Modak
    • Beloved Rongomala (An Excerpt) by Shaheen Akhter
    • Delbahar and Ghee by Prasanta Mridha
    • Me and Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Shahaduz Zaman
    • Milk by Mashiul Alam
    • The Peacock Throne (An Excerpt) by Shaheen Akhtar
    • This Gift of Silver by Shagufta Sharmeen Tania
    • Whatever the Wounds, Whatever the Damage by Shahaduz Zaman
    • A Cloudless Night, an Eclipsed Moon by Papree Rahman
    • The Meat Market by Mashiul Alam
    • An Indian Citizen in Our Town by Mashiul Alam
    • Hands by Anwara Syed Haq
    • Snakes, Husbands, Ashalota, and Us by Shaheen Akhtar
    • Moirom Doesn’t Know What Rape Is by Selina Hossain
    • Nineteen Seventy One by Humayun Ahmed
    • Dawn of the Waning Moon by Jharna Rahman
    • A Forest Born Poem by Khaled Hossain
    • Water Bird (Oliullah tried his whole life to become a poet) by Khaled Hossain
    • Parul’s Motherhood by Selina Hossain
    • Nameless Casteless by Hasan Azizul Huq
    • Five Crows and One Freedom Fighter by Shaheen Akhtar
    • Once Upon a Time Daughters Were Born Here by Purabi Basu
    • She Knew the Use of Powdered Pepper by Shaheen Akhtar
    • Advertisement for a Friend by Mahadev Saha
    • যুদ্ধ: লুইজি পিরানদেল্লো
    • The Rage of Moonlight by Purabi Basu
    • Arshinagar by Jharna Rahman
    • My Poems Belong to No One Else by Abid Azad
    • However Far You Go by Hasan Hafiz
  • Everything Else
  • Books

Faith

Published in Planet: the Welsh Internationalist, 185 (October/November 2007).

 

I could believe in God

if God would put on

a different face for me.

Goodreads

“Chicago Quarterly Review” Reading at the San Francisco Public Library

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-l4QyhVsYA&t=99s

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