Description
Dive into the thrilling world of Saima Mir’s latest novel, Vengeance, with this exclusive Northern in-conversation event for the highly anticipated sequel to The Khan, as Saima explores the compelling continuation of Jia’s story.
Previously a writer for the Telegraph & Argus before moving on to national media, Mir grew up in Bradford. She draws from her rich cultural heritage as a British Pakistani in the North to craft a story that captivates and resonates. This event is a fantastic opportunity to delve deeper into the themes and characters that make The Khan series a standout.
Engage directly with Saima, gain unique insights into her creative process, and discover the intricate connections that bind her narratives to real-world locales. Don’t miss this spellbinding evening of literary exploration, perfect for fans of intense thrillers and nuanced storytelling.
Please note, this venue has changed from the printed programme.
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About the Author
Saima Mir
Saima Mir is a journalist who has written for The Times, Guardian and Independent. Her debut novel, The Khan, was a Times Bestseller, a Guardian best crime and thriller and a Waterstones Thriller of the Month. She contributed to the anthology The Best, Most Awful Job: Twenty Writers Talk Honestly About Motherhood. Saima grew up in Bradford, where she worked as a rookie crime reporter and now lives in London. Vengeance is her second novel.
About the Chair
Kirran Shah
Kirran is a Producer, Broadcaster and Creative Facilitator. She produces narrative-led documentaries and podcasts for BBC national and local radio, and arts organisations. She works with Bradford 2025 City of Culture and Bradford Council on cultural strategy, and has a background in museums and audience research.
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