Maniza Naqvi

Maniza Naqvi (born 1960) is a Pakistani-American writer born in Lahore, Pakistan.

Early life

Naqvi spent her early life in Karachi, Pakistan.

Writing

In 2014, her book, I'll Find My Way, was published. In February 2022, her novel, The Inn, was reviewed by a Pakistani newspaper, DAWN.

One of the themes of her work is migration.

She has written a memoir, A Guest in the House (2019).

Career

Naqvi previously worked for the World Bank developing social safety nets.

She owns a bookshop in Karachi, Pioneer House Books. Naqvi, Maniza (2000). On Air, Oxford University Press. Naqvi, Maniza (2004). Stay with Me, Tara Press. Naqvi, Maniza (2005). And the World Changed, Oxford University Press. A Guest in the House (2019)