May 30, 2026

KITAAB

Connecting Asian writers with global readers

“In many ways, I feel the women I am writing about are not disparate but rather composites.”- Selma Carvalho (Author- Notes on a Marriage)

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Team Kitaab is in conversation with British Asian writer Selma Carvalho, author of Notes on Marriage (Published by Speaking Tiger, 2024).

Selma Carvalho is a British Asian writer. Her novel Sisterhood of Swans was shortlisted for the SheThePeople Women Writers Prize 2021 and listed as a Notable Book of 2021 by Asian Review of Books. Her short fiction has been widely published by UK presses, including Kingston University Press. A collection of her short stories was a finalist for the SI Leeds Literary Prize and is forthcoming from Speaking Tiger.

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