Ask the Author: Sohail Rauf
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Sohail Rauf
Usually, issues related to social injustice inspire me to write about them. Rebels, outcasts, and underprivileged sections of society are also sources of inspirations. Reading or hearing about them are often enough to trigger my muses.
Sohail Rauf
The ability to create a world of your own with settings, characters, and events as believable as you can make them.
Sohail Rauf
"Heard this place is haunted. Have you seen any ghosts here?"
"I haven't seen any and I've been around for more than two hundred years."
"I haven't seen any and I've been around for more than two hundred years."
Sohail Rauf
'Division of the spoils' by Paul Scott . It's a novel about the British Raj's turbulent last few months in India.
Sohail Rauf
Keep writing, share it, and eventually you will write something that people want to read.
Sohail Rauf
I'm working on a novel on Baloch insurgency in Pakistan. It's more than 80% done and if everything goes on as planned, it should reach the readers in a year or so.
Sohail Rauf
From some lynching footages on TV (they have been occurring in Pakistan too frequently). I looked at the faces in the frenzied mob and wondered what did they feel after having lynched a human being. Do they ever think about it later?
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