Ayisha Malik | |
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Born | London |
Language | English |
Alma mater | Kingston University |
Genre | Contemporary fiction, Romance |
Ayisha Malik is a British author. Her debut novel Sofia Khan is Not Obliged was published in 2015. The sequel, The Other Half of Happiness, was published in 2017. Malik was a consultant for Nadiya Hussain's novel The Secret Lives of the Amir Sisters.
Malik was born in London and has lived and worked in the city all of her life. [1] She studied English literature at Kingston University and completed a master's degree in creative writing. [2]
Like the protagonist in her novel, Sofia Khan is Not Obliged, Malik worked as a publicist for a publishing house. [3] She was selected as a WH Smith Fresh Talent pick in 2016. [4] Her debut novel Sofia Khan is Not Obliged has been optioned for television. [5]
Malik is Muslim and draws on her experiences as a Muslim woman in her writing. [2] Her two novels focus on Muslim dating and marriage. [6]
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Ayisha Malik | |
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![]() Malik in 2022 | |
Born | London |
Language | English |
Alma mater | Kingston University |
Genre | Contemporary fiction, Romance |
Ayisha Malik is a British author. Her debut novel Sofia Khan is Not Obliged was published in 2015. The sequel, The Other Half of Happiness, was published in 2017. Malik was a consultant for Nadiya Hussain's novel The Secret Lives of the Amir Sisters.
Malik was born in London and has lived and worked in the city all of her life. [1] She studied English literature at Kingston University and completed a master's degree in creative writing. [2]
Like the protagonist in her novel, Sofia Khan is Not Obliged, Malik worked as a publicist for a publishing house. [3] She was selected as a WH Smith Fresh Talent pick in 2016. [4] Her debut novel Sofia Khan is Not Obliged has been optioned for television. [5]
Malik is Muslim and draws on her experiences as a Muslim woman in her writing. [2] Her two novels focus on Muslim dating and marriage. [6]
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
link)