Three UEA alumni have been longlisted for the Jhalak Prize, an award that seeks to celebrate books by writers of colour in the UK and Ireland. Tawseef Khan (pictured), who graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2021, is nominated for Determination in the Fiction Category; Amaan Hyder, who graduated from the […]
Tawseef Khan
Determination by Tawseef Khan
Determination is the novel debut by UEA alumnus Tawseef Khan and is published by Footnote Press this week. Tawseef graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2021. Tawseef is a qualified solicitor specialising in immigration and asylum law and a human rights activist with over ten years of experience working on refugee and […]
The Muslim Problem
The Muslim Problem: Why We’re Wrong About Islam And Why It Matters is the first book by UEA writer Tawseef Khan and is published by Atlantic Books on 4 March 2021. The following is taken from the Introduction. I was fourteen years old when, during one lunch break in high school, I burst into […]
The Muslim Problem by Tawseef Khan
The Muslim Problem: Why We’re Wrong About Islam and Why It Matters is the first book by UEA writer Tawseef Khan and is published by Atlantic Books this week. Tawseef, who was born in Manchester, is a solicitor specialising in Immigration and Asylum Law as well as a human rights activist with over ten years […]

