Sajla Anees
Refuge

Refuge

Nominated for the State Literary Award The war is nothing but cruel. With the conditions worsening overnight, newly married Noora is compelled to leave her husband for her own safety. Does the future hold any hope for her in war-torn Syria? Or is every sacrifice and...

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To Hear You Breathe

To Hear You Breathe

The pain comes back in waves, like someone was wringing out her lower abdomen. This pregnancy was not easy. Selma barely glances at her phone when it pings. Weather update. She gives it no second thought. But there is a second notification; an email with a subject...

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