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The Diverse Bookshelf
The Diverse BookshelfTasneem Abdur-Rashid on writing YA, family & rebuilding after divorceFor today’s episode, I’m joined by Tasneem Abdur-Rashid for the third time in three years! Tasneem is a communications professional, writer, and author of the powerful new novel Odd Girl Out. Tasneem’s work explores identity, faith, family, and belonging, with characters and stories that speak to experiences rarely seen in mainstream publishing.Odd Girl Out follows the story of 15-year-old Maariyah who is navigating friendship, love, and the weight of expectations, while also confronting the unspoken challenges of mental health and community pressures. Her life is uprooted following the divorce of her parents, and she le...
2025-09-301h 00School Reading List
School Reading ListEpisode 29 - Do Children Read More Than We Think?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 29For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-29/Part 1Book postMr Norton's New Hat by Huw Lewis Jones and Corey EgbertInto the Ice: Reflections on Antarctica by Alison Lester & Coral TullochPlease Don't Read the Footnotes Please by Rob Walton, illustrated by Reena MakwanaMeet Amber Class by Enomwoyi Damali, illustrated by Ruthine BurtonBad Panda: For Sale by Swapna HaddowGrumpfort by Jamie HammondSolving Crimes Is NOT My Superpower...
2025-03-3139 minThe Diverse Bookshelf
The Diverse BookshelfEp86: Tasneem Abdur-Rashid on writing romance, female friendships & family dynamicsIf you’re looking for a book that’s wholesome, hilarious, real, authentic and based on finding love, this week’s episode is definitely for you. On the show today, I’m joined by Tasneem Abdur-Rashid, author of the newly published Thirty Before Thirty List, and her debut, Finding Mr. Perfectly Fine. Tasneem is dedicated to tell authentic stories of British Bengali, Muslim characters as they navigate life and love, presenting the complexities, beauties and challenges that life throws at 20-something year old women trying to build the life they want. I loved the Thirty Before Thirty List, and I laughe...
2024-09-091h 04Author\'s Afterword
Author's Afterword85: Tasneem Abdur-Rashid (Finding Mr Perfectly Fine)Charlie and Tasneem Abdur-Rashid (Finding Mr Perfectly Fine) discuss writing a story that hadn't yet been told in novels and working with getting the balance and choices right when it came to writing for Bengali Muslims, Muslims from other cultures, and other readers. We also discuss the guys she cut from the first draft, why she decided to finish her rom-com on the somewhat controversial note she did, oh and if you're looking for a great Turkish restaurant in North London, we've got you covered. Please note that there is swearing and discussion of rape in this...
2023-10-2351 minBook Reccos: Between the Pages
Book Reccos: Between the PagesFinding Mr Perfectly Fine with Tasneem Abdur-RashidIn this episode, Jess and Lauren interview author Tasneem Abdur-Rashid in a no spoiler discussion on her new book Finding Mr Perfectly Fine which is the perfect valentines romcom!  Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode with links to purchase on Bookshop.org:   Finding Mr Perfectly Fine by Tasneem Abdur-Rashid  Good Intentions by Kasim Ali  Would I lie to you - Aliya Ali-Afzal   Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter:  Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're...
2023-02-0828 minThe Book Club Show
The Book Club ShowFinding Mr Perfectly FineIn this edition, Imrana is joined by Tasneem Abdur-Rashid to discuss her book 'Finding Mr Perfectly Fine'.
2022-12-2952 minThe Diverse Bookshelf
The Diverse BookshelfEp11: Tasneem Abdur-Rashid on finding love, debut novels and the stories we wish we had while growing upIn this episode, I talk to the lovely Tasneem Abdur-Rashid about her debut novel, Finding Mr. Perfectly Fine. We talk about the struggles of modern dating for young Muslims, finding love, writing and the stories we wish we had while growing up. Tasneem Abdur-Rashid is a British Bengali writer born and raised in London. A mother of two, Tasneem has worked across media, PR and communications both in the UK and in the UAE. Today, Tasneem spends her days writing novels and her nights co-hosting the award-winning podcast Not Another Mum Pod – and in between, she’s busy...
2022-12-141h 05Embrace Repertoire of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & Wellness
Embrace Repertoire of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & WellnessFinding Mr Perfectly Fine: 'I loved it. Utterly charming' Jenny Colgan, the freshest and funniest romcom of 2022 - Tasneem Abdur-RashidListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Finding Mr Perfectly Fine: 'I loved it. Utterly charming' Jenny Colgan, the freshest and funniest romcom of 2022Author: Tasneem Abdur-RashidNarrator: Farzana Dua ElaheFormat: UnabridgedLength: 12:16:57Language: EnglishRelease date: 07-07-2022Publisher: Bonnier Publishing AudioGenres: Romance, Multicultural & Interracial, Contemporary, Clean & WholesomeSummary:'If there's one book you need to read this summer it's Finding Mr Perfectly Fine' Yousra Imran Last week I turned 29. Along with the usual homemade Victoria sponge...
2022-07-0812h 16Embrace Your Day With A Breakthrough Full Audiobook.
Embrace Your Day With A Breakthrough Full Audiobook.Finding Mr Perfectly Fine: 'I loved it. Utterly charming' Jenny Colgan, the freshest and funniest romcom of 2022 by Tasneem Abdur-RashidPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/604055to listen full audiobooks. Title: Finding Mr Perfectly Fine: 'I loved it. Utterly charming' Jenny Colgan, the freshest and funniest romcom of 2022 Author: Tasneem Abdur-Rashid Narrator: Farzana Dua Elahe Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 16 minutes Release date: July 7, 2022 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: 'If there's one book you need to read this summer it's Finding Mr Perfectly Fine' Yousra Imran Last week I turned 29. Along with the usual homemade Victoria sponge, helium balloon and Selfridges gift vouchers, my Mum's birthday present to me was the threat that if I'm not engaged by my 30th birthday...
2022-07-0712h 16Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Romance, Modern
Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernFinding Mr Perfectly Fine: 'I loved it. Utterly charming' Jenny Colgan, the freshest and funniest romcom of 2022 by Tasneem Abdur-RashidPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/604055 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Finding Mr Perfectly Fine: 'I loved it. Utterly charming' Jenny Colgan, the freshest and funniest romcom of 2022 Author: Tasneem Abdur-Rashid Narrator: Farzana Dua Elahe Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 16 minutes Release date: July 7, 2022 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: 'If there's one book you need to read this summer it's Finding Mr Perfectly Fine' Yousra Imran Last week I turned 29. Along with the usual homemade Victoria sponge, helium balloon and Selfridges gift vouchers, my Mum's birthday present to me was the threat that if I'm not engaged by my 30th...
2022-07-0705 minAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Romance, Modern
Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernFinding Mr Perfectly Fine: 'I loved it. Utterly charming' Jenny Colgan, the freshest and funniest romcom of 2022 by Tasneem Abdur-RashidPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/604055to listen full audiobooks. Title: Finding Mr Perfectly Fine: 'I loved it. Utterly charming' Jenny Colgan, the freshest and funniest romcom of 2022 Author: Tasneem Abdur-Rashid Narrator: Farzana Dua Elahe Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 16 minutes Release date: July 7, 2022 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: 'If there's one book you need to read this summer it's Finding Mr Perfectly Fine' Yousra Imran Last week I turned 29. Along with the usual homemade Victoria sponge, helium balloon and Selfridges gift vouchers, my Mum's birthday present to me was the threat that if I'm not engaged by my 30th birthday...
2022-07-0712h 16Not Another Mum Pod
Not Another Mum Pod1. The Pilot: You & Me (with Nafisa & Tasneem)Just two Muslim Mums kicking back, having fun and talking about life, relationships, family, motherhood and more. Launched in 2020, Not Another Mum Pod is a fun and relatable podcast that explores issues relevant to Muslim women today.Created by two Muslim mums, it goes beyond motherhood and delves into relationships, Islam, hot topics, health, families and more.No subjects are taboo in this series of honest and open conversations between friends, experts and commentators.This episode gives you a small insight into who Nafisa and Tasneem are and wh...
2020-07-1019 min