Sehba Sarwar

She grew up in Karachi, Pakistan and has published essays, poems and short stories in newspapers and magazines in India, Pakistan, the US and Canada. She also produces experimental videos and art installations.

Sarwar at the 2019 Texas Book Festival

Sehba Sarwar is the author of Black Wings (2004).

Education and career

Sarwar received her B.A. in English from Mount Holyoke College in 1986, and a graduate degree from the University of Texas, Austin in Public Affairs. She has worked as a journalist in Pakistan and as an educator in Houston before founding Voices Breaking Boundaries in 2000.

Works

  • Recovering My Voice (2000)
  • Black Wings (2004)
  • Karachi's Winter Days (2008)
  • Devouring Mangoes With Gusto (2011)
  • Bangladesh’s Unresolved History of Independence 2013
  • Lives: A Delicate Matter in the Examination Room 2016
  • On Belonging (2018)
  • On Belonging & Other Poems 2019
  • Black Wings - second edition (2019), ISBN 9781949776003

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