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Nadia Ali

Nadia is an unapologetically British-Muslim writer and blogger at Headscarves and Hardbacks. Since graduating with a BA in English Language and Literature, she now spends far too much time drinking tea when she’s not spilling it, watching documentaries and writing novels she will never finish. Follow her on Twitter: @wordsbynadia.

Political YA: Why INTERNMENT By Samira Ahmed Is A Lot Closer To Reality Than Fiction

Life imitates art far more than art imitates life? Taking a look at Samirah Ahmed's INTERNMENT, and how its fictional events are a reality for some.