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Saadia Faruqi

Saadia Faruqi is a Pakistani American writer of fiction and nonfiction. She writes for a number of publications including the Huffington Post, and is editor-in-chief of Blue Minaret, a magazine for Muslim art, poetry and prose. Her short stories have been published in several American literary journals and magazines such as Catch & Release, On the Rusk, In Flight and The Great American Literary Magazine. “Brick Walls: Tales of Hope & Courage from Pakistan” is her debut fiction book. She is currently working on a novel as well as a children’s book. Saadia is a self-taught 'interfaith activist', and she resides in Houston, Texas with her husband and children.