Aamer Hussein to publish his nouvelle, "The Gulmohar Tree", in May 2009

Aamer Hussein, the Pakistani writer who has published five collections of short stories, including “Turquoise” (2002) and “Insomnia” (2007), who writes regularly for “The Independent”, and who contributed an example of his prose to Issue 2 of “The International Literary Quarterly”, will be publishing his nouvelle, “Another Gulmohar Tree” in early May, 2009. Amit Chaudhuri, a contributor to Issue 5 of “The International Literary Quarterly” writes, “We are lucky to have Hussein among us, telling us stories as few can, with his particular mixture of deep love, understanding, and sadness”.