Events
Book Readings/Signings - Poetry Recitals - Writing Workshops
26th April 2010 - @ Manchester Muslim Writers, Manchester
Invited as guest author. Brilliant session with budding writers of all genres. Q&A on writing. Hope people learnt from the session and enjoyed it as much as I did. Finished with a few book signings of the CBB. A big thank you to the 'Curry Mile' author Zahid Hussain for the invite.
10th September 2009 - @ Hucklow Primary School, Sheffield - Bookreading from the CBB and then followed by a short creative writing workshop with the children on the timely theme of Ramadhan and then followed by Q&A from the group of children. I would like to thank one of the teachers Ahmir Hussain for organising the session.
1st September 2009 - You tube launch of Ahmad Hussain's 'Aye Khuda' nasheed music video. I was very fortunate to have been able to have written the script for the video and to have worked as creative Director on the project.
2006 - @ Darnall Library, Sheffield - Book reading of The CBB by a proffessional Storyteller organised on behalf of the Sheffield Central Library Service and then followed with me holding a Q&A for the Children present from Greenlands Junior School.
2005 - @ Islamic Foundation, Markfield Centre, Leicester - Offical launch of the CBB included a reading by Shaikh Ibrahim Mogra and the event concluded with a book-signing by myself.
1997 - BBC Radio Sheffield, Sunday Show - Hosted by Mohammed Mahmood, I was interviewed about my Urdu writing and then I recited some of my Urdu Poetry.
7th April 1996 - @ Burngreave Library, Sheffield - Urdu Poetry recital organised by Bazme Urdu Adab. I recited my Urdu poetry to an audience of around 60 locals as well as local and national Urdu Poets.