Noor Us Sabah Tauqeer

Noor Us Sabah Tauqeer is a writer-translator from Pakistan. Her children’s novel, A Quest with Kaaf, was published by the Oxford University Press Pakistan in 2020 and she is currently working on a literary translation of the Urdu classic, Mushahidaat e Zindaan by Hasrat Mohani.

She teaches Literature in the English Department at the University of Karachi. Her work has appeared in Zau, The Falconer, Punt Volat, minor literatures, Defunct Magazine, and Roi Fainéant Press. Her poetry was published by the English Department at Karachi University in a recent anthology, and she was also a fellow of the first Salam Award Cohort in 2023. Noor is also on the shortlist for The Bristol Prize 2023.

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