Can you tell Asian Mum’s Network about how you became a children’s author? In 1996 my first play was performed at the Contact Theatre in Manchester when I was 17. My Little England was about second generation identity, based in a summer school in Manchester. In my early 20s, I began writing a novel called Mothballs… Read More
Asian Mum’s Network is passionate about seeing dramas and screenplays that represent the depth, complexity and humanity of our diverse communities. Leaving a creative footprint and a positive legacy for our future generations is not optional but essential for the survival of ethnic minority communities who have been part of the fabric of the UK for… Read More
O.R. Nizam Road by Ash Milan O.R. Nizam is a vividly, beautifully written love story that tells the tale of a childhood unrequited love that crosses cultures and two continents. Fate, family, politics and war finally bring the two young lovers together only to be thwarted by the changing politics, violence, and oppression that created… Read More
Arts and crafts don’t have to be reserved for the kids, there are plenty of fun projects moms can do, too. From home décor to party hosting, there are plenty of fun grown-up arts and crafts projects to be tackled. Here are a few to get you started: Quote Pillow What you need: Pillowcase &… Read More
An Interview With Anita Badhwar – Author of The Little Princess Rani Kids’ Book Series AMN: How did you become a children’s author? AB: When my kids were younger, I tried finding books for them about South Asian culture but came up empty handed. I was really disappointed to see that there was a real… Read More
Stories of Muslim American women in the hit play – Dirty Paki Lingerie. Last May 2015, Asian Mum’s Network went to see “Dirty Paki Lingerie” at the RichMix Theatre (East London’s Independent Art’s Venue). Aizzah Fatima is a former ads engineer at Google who swapped her career at Google for a life in the arts.… Read More
Damaged hair. We’ve all been there. Blow dryers, products, and weather take a toll on our locks, so we’ve turned to blogger Stephanie Sterjovski to share her coconut oil and honey hair mask, which is perfect for repairing and moisturizing damaged hair. All it calls for is one tablespoon of organic coconut oil, and one tablespoon… Read More
My most recent skincare discovery came through one of my best friends Bee a couple of months ago. Lovely Bee moved here in April, and started working formagician Doctor Sebagh’s skincare brand. Spring, winter, summer, fall- it doesn’t matter. My skin has always been a sensitive disaster. When Bee presented me a bag of Sebagh’s samples,… Read More
I recently bought the Galvanic Spa from Nu Skin and have been trying it out with success, particularly on the brow and eye areas. So I thought I should also test Nu Skin’s ageLOC Transformation skincare products. The cleanser/toner, serum and day and night creams ($410 for all four) are based a “proprietary new ingredient blend”… Read More
“Dirty Paki Lingerie” at the RichMix Theatre – Bethnal Green Road Asian Mum’s Network went to see “Dirty Paki Lingerie” at the RichMix Theatre (East London’s Independent Art’s Venue). Aizzah Fatima is a former ads engineer at Google who swapped her career at Google for a life in the arts. Aizzah wrote the play “Dirty Paki… Read More
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