OTHER WRITING

The End of the Affair (introduction), Vintage Classics (2004)

Free Expression is No Offence (essay), English PEN (2005)

The Painter of Signs (introduction), Penguin Classics (2006)

Dangerous Edges of Graham Greene (afterword), Continuum (2011)

The Weekenders: Adventures in Calcutta (short story), Ebury (2004)

Closure: Contemporary Black British Short Stories (short story), Peepal Tree (2015)

Refugee Tales III (essay), Comma Press (2019)

 Listen

Simply A Writer, BBC Radio 4

Refugee Tales, BBC Radio 4

On Authenticity BBC Radio 4

Talking of Empire BBC Radio 4

Great Lives, Richard Francis Burton, BBC Radio 4

Interviews

Writers Make Worlds, interview with Bhagya Somashekar

Telegraph, interview with Mick Brown

Articles/other:

Monica’s essay on St Giles Trust, women’s project, The Guardian (2015) 

Royal Rebel, Monica’s essay on Princess Diana, The Guardian (2011)

Monica’s essay on the movie of Brick Lane, The Guardian (2007)

Monica’s essay on standing in the shadow of the doorway, The Guardian (2003)