FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MUMBAI - The results of the 2018 International Book Awards have been announced. I am happy to inform you that my book The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Short Stories placed as as a "Finalist" in the Fiction: LGBTQ category. This is the fifth honor my book has received since its publication in November 2017. My heartiest congratulations to all those … [Read more...] about The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Short Stories Honored as a Finalist in the 2018 International Book Awards
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The INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD for The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Short Stories by Fiza Pathan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: fizapathan@fizapathanpublishing.com Author Fiza Pathan receives national recognition through the INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD®! Mumbai -- The INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD recognized The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Short Stories by Fiza Pathan as a Distinguished Favorite in the category of LGBTQ Fiction. This is the third award bestowed … [Read more...] about The INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD for The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Short Stories by Fiza Pathan
How the Bottle Let Me Down: Short Story by Fiza Pathan
I’ve been typing my novel without getting up from my computer table for the past three days. I can’t sleep because if I don’t finish typing & then editing my manuscript, my Stalin of an editor will not go through it & the publication of my book will be delayed. So with only a huge supply of beer & a cigarette or two, I continue to type. I always wanted to be a … [Read more...] about How the Bottle Let Me Down: Short Story by Fiza Pathan
Agnes’ Visitors by Fiza Pathan from Treasury Of Bizarre Christmas Stories
Agnes' Visitors There was a loud pounding on the door. Jeremiah awoke with a start. He rubbed his eyes and stood near his straw bed, wondering where he was. His wife Agnes who was asleep next to him felt him moving and in her sleep thought it was a rat. At once Agnes gave an involuntary kick and down fell poor Jeremiah on his three children, who were sleeping on the mud … [Read more...] about Agnes’ Visitors by Fiza Pathan from Treasury Of Bizarre Christmas Stories
#ShortStory “Following A Dream” by Fiza Pathan
Following A Dream by Fiza Pathan Journey of the Magi (1902) by James Tissot He looked up and found his handmade sackcloth upon the shelf of his room. He picked it up and stuffed into it a few of his belongings…charts, papyrus, scripts, a reed pen, a small crystal, and a few scrolls. His wife and three sons came into the room with tears in their eyes. “Father, please don’t go,” … [Read more...] about #ShortStory “Following A Dream” by Fiza Pathan