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February

Q & A with Soniah Kamal

Author of Unmarriageable

A witty modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice set in Pakistan

Saturday, February 20 at 1:00 pm 

Register here by Thursday,

February 18 at 11:59 pm EST

Soniah Kamal is a lifetime member of the Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA). She serves on the JASNA Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee (JEDI).  Soniah was a Featured Plenary Panelist at 2020 JASNA AGM and she was the 2020 Keynote Speaker at the Jane Austen Festival held by JASNA Louisville, Kentucky.

Soniah is an award-winning novelist, essayist, and public speaker. Her recent novel, Unmarriageable, is a Financial Times Readers’ Best Book of 2019, a 2019 Book All Georgians Should Read, a 2020 Georgia Author of the Year in Literary Fiction nominee and shortlisted for the 2020 Townsend Prize for Fiction. Her debut novel, An Isolated Incident, was a finalist for the KLF French Fiction Prize and the Townsend Prize for Fiction. Soniah’s TEDx talk is about second chances and ‘We are the Ink’, her  U.S. Citizenship Oath Ceremony address is about immigrants and the American Dream. Her work is in the New York Times, Guardian, Buzzfeed, Catapult, Normal School, Georgia Review, and more. 

Soniah was born in Pakistan, grew up in England and Saudi Arabia, and lived all over the US, and currently in Georgia.

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