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Sidrah Akhtar is a 28 year-old Pakistani poet in the UK. She is a teacher, reader, writer and collector of hobbies; she dabbles in painting, photography and martial arts. She has been writing since she was 13, but has only recently begun to showcase her work. She tends to write pieces focused on strong imagery: an encapsulation of one moment, one feeling.
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Zainab Imran is a Pakistani poet and writer based in the north-west of England and is currently studying English Literature and runs their university’s Literature Society. Their poetry surrounds the questioning factors of identity, from gender and asexuality to solving the intergenerational trauma of internalised misogyny and racism.
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Tasneem Maher is an Arab writer and poet who encourages theatrics and melodrama of any kind. A Best of the Net nominee, her work has been featured or is forthcoming in Vagabond City Lit, Kissing Dynamite, Flypaper Lit, and Jaffat El Aqlam, amongst others. She is also Fiction and Personal Essays Editor at Sumou Mag. She tweets @mythosgal.
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Rachana Kolli is currently learning about how humans work (physically and biochemically) and has always been interested in understanding how humans work (emotionally and metaphorically). When she’s not having a blast as the Fiction Editor of Masalazine, she is organizing her absurdly large Spotify library and resisting the urge to ballroom dance in a pandemic.
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Brandon Chu is a photographer and graphic designer who grew up between Shanghai and Toronto and is currently based in Hong Kong. He is passionate about language, history, and social justice. His writing, in terms of content and delivery, take inspiration from Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish and his writings about land, love and self.
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Manpreet Dhindsa is a 24 year old Indian bisexual woman from London, UK. Whilst pursuing a career in singing/songwriting, her other projects touch on navigating being bisexual and Asian. You can watch her in 'Pride and Protest', a documentary produced by Rainbow Films. She is usually found stealing cats in the local neighbourhood, and crying to Avatar Lofi music.
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hasti is a British-Iranian poet and screenwriter living in South East London. A member of the Ledbury Poetry Critics and the Southbank New Poets Collective, hasti has published poems in The Poetry Review and PERVERSE mag, and runs monthly open mic night Fresh Lip.
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Sakina Abidi is a history and journalism graduate, currently working in editorial in Hong Kong. An Indian Shia, her work touches on home, nostalgia, identity, and the subcontinent. You can find her poetry in Maps For Teeth, The Ideate Review, and The Brown Orient.
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Jade Khan is a mixed race creative born and raised in London. She is of Bangladeshi, Bajan and Scottish heritage and is passionate about making art in its many forms as well as amplifying the voices of people of colour and diaspora in the UK; for her, these often intersect in important ways. She is currently studying Classics at the University of Oxford.
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Sanaa Mirz is a queer, black, Muslim woman and writer/poet. Sanaa believes in the importance of accurate and positive representation and can be found with a cup of tea and good novel in hand most days. And emerging writer who began publishing her work last year, Sanaa hopes to make others feel seen. e @sanaamirz_poet
Read by Angela King
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from issue 001: cia's essay about rupi kaur's milk and honey, canva infographics, and that scene from bigg boss.
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Zindabad's editor Cia chats to (zinterviews!) Ali Al-Jamri.
Ali Al-Jamri is a Bahraini poet, translator and editor based in the UK. In 2021, he edited Between Two Islands: Poetry by Bahrainis in Britain (No Disclaimers) and guest-edited ArabLit Quarterly: FOLK. His poems and translations have been published in Modern Poetry in Translation, ArabLit Quarterly, Poetry Birmingham, Harana, Bahr Magazine, Consilience, Zindabad, and anthologies, and has been featured at the Liverpool Arab Arts Festival. He curated the Manchester Poetry Library's Arabic Language Collection and is a New Writing North Arabic Translation mentee. Twitter: @ali_mn_aljamri. Instagram: @alialjamri_scribbles.
The Milled Up Years: https://www.instagram.com/p/CNUe2h2rd5u/
comes the sea: https://www.instagram.com/p/CXjvvT9Lnxg/
The Fall of Awal (Ali's first ever poem): https://www.instagram.com/p/CFblKNAnQDh/
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Gargi Bhattacharyya lives and works in London. Their chaotic found family is very much open for business.
Nazmia Jamal lives in Cardiff with her cat Bilal. She is one of your favourite aunties.
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Sara Hashmi is a second year university student. Her biggest secret is that despite being Pakistani, she doesn't actually like mangoes.
Read by Cia Mangat
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