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Selected pieces

Childless in a houseful of children
The New York Times

Finding freedom in writing a language my parents can’t read
Literary Hub

When my mother said she was lonely, I knew I had to relearn Bengali
The Guardian

I stepped into the boxing ring – and decades of quiet anger lifted
The Guardian

Why I agreed to marry a man I’d only met once
The Telegraph

Fantasy home: an escape to nature inspired by Anne of Green Gables
The Financial Times

Here’s what happened when my friend got rich
Fashion Magazine

Journeymen: the best-kept secret in boxing
PA Media Academy

On fiction as revenge
Shots Magazine

Moving to the country
The Times

Antarctica: why my seventh continent was more than just an ego trip
Atlas & Boots

Crime by committee
CrimeReads

Breaking into cliquey crime fiction
BookBruch

It is possible to be a secular Muslim
The i Paper

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