Moniza Alvi FRSL (born 2 February 1954) is a British-Pakistani writer and poet. She has won several well-known prizes for her verse. [1] She was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society …

Moniza Alvi was born in Lahore, Pakistan, came to England when she was a few months old, and grew up in Hatfield. The experience she describes in her recording of ‘growing up… and …

This film features the poet Moniza Alvi, who was born in Lahore, Pakistan, in 1954, the daughter of an English mother and a Pakistani father. Her family left...

Moniza Alvi was born in Lahore in Pakistan, the daughter of a Pakistani father and an English mother. She moved to England when she was a few months old, and grew up in Hertfordshire. …

'An Unknown Girl' by Moniza Alvi navigates the complexities of diasporic identity, exploring emotions of longing and belongingness to the native culture while offering a nuanced …

MONIZA ALVv! (b. 1954) A” WAS BORN IN. LEHORE, PAKISTAN AND HAS LIVED several IN ENGLAND months old, SINCE She was SHE WAS edue: ated at the lege, and University the …

Moniza Alvi was born in Lahore, Pakistan, and came to England when she was a few months old. She grew up in Hertfordshire and studied at the universities of York and London. Peacock …

‘The Wedding’ by Moniza Alvi depicts a wedding ceremony and a bride’s apprehensive approach to her new home in England and her new English family.

Moniza Ali is a Pakistani and British poet. Her work explores her identity, various cultures, and more. She won the Cholmondeley Award in 2002.

Moniza Alvi writes in a beautifully controlled conversational style lit by flashes of fantasy. The titles of some of her poems—"I Was Raised in a Glove Compartment," "I Would Like to Be a Dot in …