Shazia Omar

Shazia Omar is a Bangladeshi novelist. Her debut novel, Like a Diamond in the Sky, was published by Penguin India and Zubaan in 2009.[1][2] The novel dealt with drug abuse.[3] She studied at Dartmouth College and the London School of Economics.[4]

Shazia Omar
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma mater
OccupationNovelist
Websiteshaziaomar.com

She is also a social psychologist, a development professional and a yoga instructor.[4]

Work
  • Dark Diamond (2016)[5]
  • Intentional Smile: A Girl's Guide to Positive Living (2013)[6]
  • Like a Diamond in the Sky (2009)[7][8]
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gollark: Idea: be really inconsistent about what stuff *actually* costs a lot to make/is important/valuable, to trick people into damaging and stealing random useless stuff!
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References
  1. "Subcontinental drift - Livemint". Live Mint. May 7, 2010. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  2. "The Reading Circle . . . five years on". The Daily Star. February 19, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  3. "Bangladeshi Women Writers". The Daily Star. July 19, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  4. "Shazia's bio at Writers Block". Archived from the original on September 22, 2013. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  5. Shahid Alam (November 14, 2016). "A Black Diamond and Shayista Khan". The Daily Star. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  6. Aasha Mehreen Amin (May 24, 2013). "BOOK REVIEW : Intentional Happiness". The Daily Star. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  7. "The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
  8. "Like a Diamond in the Sky – The Asian Writer". theasianwriter.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-11-18.



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