Bilal Tanweer wins Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize

Lahore-based author Bilal Tanweer’s maiden novel The Scatter Here is Too Great has bagged the 2014 Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize.

The award carries a cash component of Rs. 2 lakh.

His novel was picked from a shortlist of six books by a jury of authors Amit Chaudhuri, Aatish Taseer and Mridula Koshy.